{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/665fa8718ff0690013114ab5/669817a67c668526006acb60?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"If at first you don’t succeed, try Plan B again","description":"<p>Plan B, also known as “the Morning-After Pill” isn't too different from The Pill itself … but it was decades before women could get it. We explore the roller coaster history of bringing emergency contraception to our pharmacy shelves with policy analyst Kirsten Moore, who was riding that roller coaster too. Loop the loop with us through literal truckloads of paperwork, meetings on Washington DC park benches, lawsuits, betrayals, corporate buyouts, leaked FDA documents, public resignations, and McDonald’s-level ad campaigns.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>01:21 What Emergency Contraception is and isn’t</p><p>02:03 A speed-history from hormones to contraceptives</p><p>03:57 Kirsten's path to a career in Reproductive Health</p><p>11:22 The birth of Plan B</p><p>15:02 Behind the counter, or over it?&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>17:24 Political intrigues by president</p><p>24:01 The “Wahoo!” moment</p><p>28:37 Reflections on bureaucratic warfare</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Guest</strong></p><p>Our guest, policy analyst Kirsten Moore, is Director of the <a href=\"https://emaaproject.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">EMAA Project</a> (Expanding Medication Abortion Access).&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Find Us Online</strong></p><p>- Website: <a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/extraordinary-the-fight-for-reproductive-justice\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://shows.acast.com/extraordinary-the-fight-for-reproductive-justice</a></p><p>- Substack: <a href=\"https://theextraordinarypodcast.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://theextraordinarypodcast.substack.com/</a></p><p>- Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/the_extraordinary_podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/the_extraordinary_podcast</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Credits</strong></p><p>- Host &amp; Producer: Carolyn Silveira. Website: <a href=\"http://www.carolynsilveira.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.carolynsilveira.com</a>, Instagram: @cmoneycmonster Substack: <a href=\"https://rhymeschemes.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://rhymeschemes.substack.com</a>&nbsp;</p><p>- Producer: Jennifer Bassett, Big Din Productions Website: <a href=\"http://www.bigdinproductions.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.bigdinproductions.com</a>&nbsp;</p><p>- Editor: Carolyn Silveira &amp; Jennifer Bassett&nbsp;</p><p>- Mixing: <a href=\"https://www.maxliebman.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Max Liebman</a> - Theme music: <a href=\"https://katzemrak.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Katrina Zemrak</a></p><p>- Cover art: <a href=\"http://mauriciodiazdesign.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mauricio Diaz</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p><br></p><h3><strong>Extra+Ordinary is a despair-free podcast about abortion &amp; reproductive justice that looks to the past – to fuel our fight for the future.&nbsp;</strong></h3><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Join host Carolyn Silveira, a writer and social justice advocate, for inspiring stories of the people and moments that changed history, giving women (and all people) more control over our bodies and lives. From an evangelical doctor who became an abortion provider to “nice housewives” who risked jail time to help other women, we’ll learn how ordinary people can do extraordinary things.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>See bonus content at: <a href=\"https://theextraordinarypodcast.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://theextraordinarypodcast.substack.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional music in this episode:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>rams horn2 .wav by mutatorscotch -- https://freesound.org/s/400806/ -- License: Attribution NonCommercial 3.0</li><li>String quartet in Paris street.m4a by lmartins -- https://freesound.org/s/544004/ -- License: Attribution 4.0</li></ul>","author_name":"Big Din Productions"}