Periods are Political with Arden & Lizzie - a podcast by More Banana

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In this weeks episode Jessy and Rebekah talk to the badass hosts Arden Walentowski and Lizzie Stewart of More Banana’s very own pod, Let’s Get Civical! We talk a fair bit about abortion and A LOT has changed since this recording but even at the time we saw the writing on the walls. The terrible, terrible writing.01:10: HUGE WTMV thank you to Allise Blackman and Willie for making the theme song that we all know and love. Check out Willie’s Instagram and his Etsy if you want some awesome shtuff made by him!03:00: Donate to our crowdfunding campaign! Become a part of the team! There are all sorts of fun rewards like t-shirts and shoutouts and advertising opportunities. Go to the MoreBanana website or directly to IFundWomen to help support women’s voices.07:30: Speaking of women and books, have you checked out our booklist?!09:30:Do you want to know more about voting rights? Check out Ari Berman’s book, Give Us the Ballot.21:15: He came from North Carolina and he was recently sentenced to 4 years in prison.22:30: It’s actually called Comet Ping Pong and it has a Wikipedia page.25:30: According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), about 1.3% of abortions were performed at or past 21 weeks of gestation in 2015.31:30: Thank you, South Park!42:30: The original menstrual cup was invented in 1937 by American actress Leona Chalmers. They were actually made and sold but during WWII there was a shortage of latex rubber available and they were forced to stop production.
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