S1 Ep2: Bridgerton and Pulling Out (with Rachel Jones)
S1 Ep2: Bridgerton and Pulling Out
Rachel and withdrawal are finally getting the respect they deserve.
Dr. Rachel Jones of the Guttmacher Institute breaks down the effectiveness of the "pull-out method" and debates the questionable contraception choices and negligble sex education that would have been available to Regency-era couples.
💥 Episode Discussed:
Bridgerton, Episode 5, “The Duke and I”
💥 Binging/Cringing:
Leila’s binging Netflix’ “The One”
Lori’s cringing at pearl clutchers at the Grammys
💥 Special Guest:
💥 Reading:
Rachel's original commentary on withdrawal
Lori’s piece on Feministing covering Rachel’s commentary
Laura Lindberg's piece on sex ed and Bridgerton
💥 Ad:
💥 Credits:
Our editor is Karen Y. Chan
Judith Walker created our logo and cover art
Dallas DL Engram created our theme song
Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses
