Commonplace Podcast

Episode 94: Jennifer Block


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In this episode, feminist journalist, editor, and advocate Jennifer Block joins Rachel in conversation around public health disparities, medical agency, the history of western medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, midwifery and other alternate healing modalities, feminism(s), contraception, abortion, and pleasure. Rachel also discusses factors that led to her choosing an unmedicated home birth for her third son, Judah, and shares regrets about her hysterectomy.
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