In this episode, Joy engages in a compelling conversation with Nadja Mannowetz, a pioneer in the development of a non-hormonal contraceptive pill for men. They discuss the innovative approach of this new product, which aims to provide an effective alternative to traditional hormonal birth control methods that have been predominantly available for women since the 1960s. Mannowetz shares insights from her extensive research on male fertility, including the rapid onset of the pill's effectiveness and the timeline for sperm recovery after discontinuation. The conversation also delves into the societal implications of male contraception, the challenges of building trust with potential users and regulatory bodies, and the importance of education in bringing this groundbreaking product to market within the next five to seven years.

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