This Is Your Body on the Pill

23/07/2025 49 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2
This Is Your Body on the Pill

Listen "This Is Your Body on the Pill"

Episode Synopsis

Hormones, hype, and how the pill really works.The birth control pill is one of the most studied- and most misunderstood- drugs in modern medicine. In this episode, we unpack what it actually does to your body, mood, and menstrual cycle, while also tracing its roots as a revolutionary tool in the fight for reproductive freedom. Whether you’ve been on it for years, just started, or are pill-curious, we're cutting through the noise to explore the science and the cultural impact of the pill with nuance, evidence, and zero judgment.