Women's Health Initiative. It was thousands and thousands of people age 50 to 79. They gave a hormone pill like a birth control pill almost to all of these women and they followed them and they stopped the study early in the early 2000s and they did a pressconference and at this press conference they said we're shutting down the the study early. Hormone therapy causes cardiovascular disease and breast
some birth control to a woman who an Arctic glacier who literally had um uh through a video chat had had gotten a birth control appointment. So, I just think the opportunities we have to apply technology to the issues that we work onis limitless and thanks thanks to Google for being such a great partner for us.
centric language. So talking about dealing with giving women access to abortion and birth control . Obviously transgender men also need those same services, right? Um are you planning on using more inclusivelanguage in that? Thank you. Point well taken. Thank you. Thank you very much for that. Um uh and you're exactly
send send u um both pharmaceuticals and testing kits has really made a difference. And we just drop shipped uh some birth control to a woman who an Arctic glacier who literally had um uh through a video chat had had gotten a birth control appointment. So, I just think the opportunities we have to apply technology to the issues that we work on
Yeah. Um I wanted to ask in your opinion about deny birth control based on religious beliefs, right? Um should we ask our members of Congress to fight him like at
in human history, I'm talking this beats the bible and any religious decree, which was the invention of the birth control pill. The birth control pill was led by Margaret Sanger. She got this crazy Harvard biologist who got thrown out of Harvard-- Pincus.
You can-- we sign, we send postcards to clinics throughout the year. A kind of birth control pill.
You can-- we sign, we send postcards to clinics throughout the year. A helpful birth control pill.
it and what made it so bad was she was a poor woman uh working poor and she had to choose between paying her electric bill and taking birth control . That's right. And uh so she was taking pills every other day trying to stretch them, you know, and it didn't work. And I think sometimes, and if you could talk to this, we forget that it's a struggle
Yeah. Um I wanted to ask in your opinion about views uh about birth control access for women. Uh and I assume more information
rolling bedroom as much more uh dramatic than sanking left or right on Tinder and how about the birth control pill uh in the early 1970s I mean Unchained from um thousands of years of of worry about pregnancy and and disease uh uh I mean
Thank God they were there to do it. After the birth, think about if you want birth control , then here's how you might go about getting it for a next child.
uh men are our partners and we we have have issues like um HIV AIDS birth control even if we succeed that the women they know this issue then they have to talk discuss this is with their husbands and
medications for hair loss that people are using can affect your testosterone levels. So, birth control is wonderful, but there are side effects to birth control just like there's side effects to any medication. And so, one of the side effects is it lowers testosterone. And so, that can cause low libido, pain with sex in a small subset of people who take it.
You can-- we sign, we send postcards to clinics throughout the year. - LPJL shuts down the fake facts around birth control and abortion every damn day.
you know, and it didn't work. And I think sometimes, and if you could talk to this, we forget that it's a struggle if you can't afford birth control . You're absolutely right. And I could recount story after story of folks who come to Planned Parenthood. Uh a couple
many, many years. Dozens of women's health centers, not just Planned Parenthood, but others, were shut down. So places that women had gotten birth control or gotten their cancer screenings. And uh it has absolutely impacted women's health. We've seen a doubling of the maternal mortality rate in the state of Texas. And the thing to me, and it's something that I think we
there's no place that's that's uh easy for everyone, but the work that we're doing in California uh in terms of now being able to give um access to birth control online and even do STI testing and treatment um virtually so we can send send u um both pharmaceuticals and testing kits has really made a difference. And we just drop shipped uh
We had tricks. You guys hook up. You don't have to worry about birth control if you're not having vaginal intercourse yet, and there's plenty of time for that.
with never only look at it as an opportunity for greatness now take also told me that what fighter pilots use for birth control are their personalities and I believe him so it would be very easy to characterize these hard- living swearing Frontier loving characters as unthinking searches of novelty who appropriate
doses of testosterone, you become infertile because your testicles say, "Oh, I don't need to produce sperm right now cuz there's plenty of testosterone around." And so, birth control causes your ovaries to just stay quiet. They shut down for a bit. But, your ovary does three things. It does estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone. It doesn't add back testosterone. So, her experience possibly was because she
Osthorne, like any school, is not defined by the teachers who teach there, and it's not defined by the administrators who are just trying to fight the rising tide of entropy. These teens have ready and free access to birth control and sexual health resources.
And now these guys aren't thinking about the random girls that they want to have sex with. Thank you. Birth control .
You can-- we sign, we send postcards to clinics throughout the year. Decided that they didn't want to disperse birth control if the birth control was promoting abortion.
And, again, I don't want to beat this to death, here's another graph. So that's a decrease of 61% with the use of birth control pill.
letter. So what they're talking about doing is saying women and young people or men who come to us for cancer screenings, birth control , STI testing and treatment, wellwoman visits, uh they can't come to us anymore for those basic preventive care and that um we believe is illegal and we will fight them in
Agriculture, the feature film, the automobile, the telephone, the Chanel suit, the airplane, the pencil, the book, the printing press, the radio, the realist painting, the abstract painting, the birth control pill, the elevator, and cooked meat. As an idea, it rivals monotheism.
in significant quantities in our tap water. So antidepressants, birth control pills, hormones, Viagra, all that stuff, we're drinking all that. So I recommend getting a filter on your home tap and then using either a glass or metal bottle.
Okay, before he joined the Army, he had really awesome glasses. He joins the Army and he gets these birth control glasses And it looks amazing. Please welcome Craig.
But my skin started to erupt because you know birth control pills are doing all kinds of crazy things to our bodies. And so anyway, that was happening to me.
For example! Consider this updated birth control pill.
And you know what poses a higher risk of life-threatening blood clots than the birth control pill?
You can-- we sign, we send postcards to clinics throughout the year. And double wait, a cashier can deny me birth control ?
that'll just show you that women are very aware of uh what they need and how expensive it can be. Here's a here's an interesting economic fact. After the birth control benefit went into went into effect before it was even in effect for everyone, women saved $1.4 billion on just birth control pills in the first
just noticed why am I putting -- not to say you shouldn't take birth control pills, but this is my journey. I just was like, I don't want to put this
this problem. When you play with hormones, there are consequences, sometimes good and sometimes bad because we do so much to mess with our hormone levels. Again, birth control pills, the way that they work is changing hormone levels. Medications for acne, medications for hair loss that people are using can affect your testosterone levels. So, birth control is wonderful,
and she also had concurrently libido problems. Now, we don't know whether it was the birth control , whether it was something else, but when she came off the birth control pills, her libido challenges also evaporated.
progesterone, and testosterone. It doesn't add back testosterone. So, her experience possibly was because she wasn't making her own testosterone. And when she went off that birth control , her ovaries woke back up and make estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone, which to you equaled more pleasure. Now, because we focus on the psychosocial, I'll have a lot of people
a problem, but if you give it to both hormones together, it sort of balances itself. them out and so that's why you'll hear hormone therapy talked about estrogen and progesterone just like the birth control pill your partner was on was an estrogen and a progestin. There was a combination.
Osthorne, like any school, is not defined by the teachers who teach there, and it's not defined by the administrators who are just trying to fight the rising tide of entropy. and what you can't, as well as related issues like birth control and abortion come up later in the book.
more like the 1960s, in some ways-- women have had effective widespread cheap and readily available birth control for about 50 years
My instincts, as someone who's been fiercely on birth control for a long time, if she likes that stuff,
this mom would beseech the geneticist to say you have to tell him that he has to use birth control .
And that affected not just Planned Parenthood, but everyone that was getting money for birth control , reproductive health care services in our state.
sometimes fighting the administration to expand access to to healthcare. And one of the things that Planned Parenthood really led on was the birth control benefit. Now 55 million women in this country have access to no cost birth control and their insurance plans. This is revolutionary and it really is. We
of things that are important for those of you interested in the healthc care side. One of the problems with birth control has been that women would just choose the cheapest kind. whatever they could and that's usually meant birth control pills and which are not the most reliable for the one of one of the reasons is what you mentioned. So the exciting thing to us is women have been able to now choose the birth control
interesting economic fact. After the birth control benefit went into went into effect before it was even in effect for everyone, women saved $1.4 billion on just birth control pills in the first year alone. Now, for anyone who thinks that that doesn't make a difference in the lives of women who are struggling to
year alone. Now, for anyone who thinks that that doesn't make a difference in the lives of women who are struggling to pay rent, young women who are in college and have to choose sometimes between groceries and birth control . That is just not a choice any woman should ever have to make. And uh you know, we may talk about the the threats that Speaker Ryan has
Yeah. Um I wanted to ask in your opinion about the the Supreme Court nominee. So isn't he the one who basically denied birth control ? Basically allowed companies to
are all turning into female fish in the rivers because a lot of women are taking birth control pills.