# Birth Control on The No Agenda Show

Birth Control comes up in 25 chapters across 25 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2010 to November 2024.

- **Chapters:** 25
- **Episodes:** 25
- **Discussed:** May 2010 – November 2024
- **Related topics:** [Planned Parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), [Eugenics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eugenics.md), [Hobby Lobby](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hobby-lobby.md), [Medicaid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medicaid.md), [Pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md), [Pharmaceutical Ads](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pharmaceutical-ads.md), [Population Control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/population-control.md), [The View](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-view.md), [1920s](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1920s.md), [1978](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1978.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 25

### Trump Derangement Syndrome Classic, Political Polarization and Social Media

- **Episode:** [1715: Scruples](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1715-scruples.md)
- **Published:** 2024-11-24
- **Time:** 3:55–6:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1715-scruples/chapter/trump-derangement-syndrome-classic-political-polarization-and-social-media.md

A new classification of "Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS) Classic" is introduced to describe extreme emotional reactions to Donald Trump's re-election. An anecdote involves a truck driver whose wife is filing for divorce specifically because she believes the Trump-Vance administration will abolish no-contest divorce and birth control rights. This phenomenon is attributed to heavy media influence and deep-seated political anxiety.

Keywords: [trump derangement syndrome](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trump-derangement-syndrome.md), tds classic, [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [jd vance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jd-vance.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md)

### Male Contraceptive Gel, Hormone Suppression and Alex Jones

- **Episode:** [1666: Wyrd](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1666-wyrd.md)
- **Published:** 2024-06-06
- **Time:** 2:16:23–2:17:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1666-wyrd/chapter/male-contraceptive-gel-hormone-suppression-and-alex-jones.md

Researchers at the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Boston presented results for a new male contraceptive gel. The gel, rubbed on the shoulder blades, uses two hormones to suppress sperm production. The segment includes a humorous audio clip of Alex Jones commenting on chemicals in the water.

Keywords: male birth control, [boston](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boston.md), [endocrine society](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/endocrine-society.md), [hormones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hormones.md), [alex jones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alex-jones.md)

### Ozempic Babies and Birth Control Interference

- **Episode:** [1645: Poonami](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1645-poonami.md)
- **Published:** 2024-03-25
- **Time:** 13:05–13:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1645-poonami/chapter/ozempic-babies-and-birth-control-interference.md

Reports indicate that women using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are experiencing unexpected pregnancies, even while on birth control. The medication appears to counteract the effects of oral contraceptives, leading to a phenomenon dubbed "Ozempic babies."

Keywords: [ozempic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ozempic.md), [glp-1](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glp-1.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), [pregnancy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pregnancy.md), [fertility](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fertility.md)

### Turning Point USA, Birth Control and Traditionalism

- **Episode:** [1637: LIE-DAR](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1637-lie-dar.md)
- **Published:** 2024-02-26
- **Time:** 41:15–44:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1637-lie-dar/chapter/turning-point-usa-birth-control-and-traditionalism.md

Media reports have highlighted a campaign by Turning Point USA and conservative influencers to encourage young women to move away from hormonal birth control. The movement promotes "natural" living and traditional family structures, suggesting that modern working life contributes to stress and health issues for women. This trend is being framed by critics as part of a broader "Dominionist" agenda.

Keywords: [turning point usa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turning-point-usa.md), [charlie kirk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlie-kirk.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), [traditionalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/traditionalism.md), [influencers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/influencers.md)

### FDA Approval of O-Pill Over-the-Counter Birth Control

- **Episode:** [1573: 4 No Youth](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1573-4-no-youth.md)
- **Published:** 2023-07-16
- **Time:** 1:09:19–1:13:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1573-4-no-youth/chapter/fda-approval-of-o-pill-over-the-counter-birth-control.md

The FDA has approved O-Pill, the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the United States, which is expected to be available in early 2024. While marketed as a breakthrough for reproductive access following the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the hosts point out that the drug (Norgestrel) was actually developed in 1966. They question the long-term safety of making hormonal contraception available to teenagers without a doctor's consultation.

Keywords: o-pill, [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), norgestrel, [reproductive rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reproductive-rights.md)

### Paxlovid Birth Control Warnings, Religious Exemption Templates

- **Episode:** [1458: Prime Time Purge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1458-prime-time-purge.md)
- **Published:** 2022-06-10
- **Time:** 1:12:10–1:16:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1458-prime-time-purge/chapter/paxlovid-birth-control-warnings-religious-exemption-templates.md

A medical professional reports that providers are now being instructed to warn patients that the Pfizer antiviral Paxlovid decreases the effectiveness of birth control pills. Additionally, the show highlights a comprehensive religious exemption template for vaccine mandates, which has been made available in the show notes. The segment concludes with a critique of the massive taxpayer money flowing into COVID-19 testing kits.

Keywords: [paxlovid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paxlovid.md), [pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), [religious exemption](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/religious-exemption.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [testing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/testing.md)

### Pharmaceutical Competition, PBS and Johnson & Johnson Sponsorship

- **Episode:** [1338: Forever Wars](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1338-forever-wars.md)
- **Published:** 2021-04-15
- **Time:** 41:26–43:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1338-forever-wars/chapter/pharmaceutical-competition-pbs-and-johnson-johnson-sponsorship.md

Johnson & Johnson has recently become a sponsor of PBS NewsHour, likely as a counter-marketing measure against negative press. The hosts suggest Pfizer is actively trying to undermine Moderna's corporate viability since they share the same mRNA technology and cannot easily discredit the product itself.

Keywords: [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [johnson & johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnson-johnson.md), [pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md), [moderna](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moderna.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), [marketing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marketing.md)

### The 1978 "Pet Explosion" Documentary

- **Episode:** [1213: Kung Flu](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1213-kung-flu.md)
- **Published:** 2020-02-06
- **Time:** 2:08:24–2:11:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1213-kung-flu/chapter/the-1978-pet-explosion-documentary.md

The hosts play a clip from a 1978 documentary discussing the "pet explosion" caused by the rise of the birth control pill and dual-income households. The documentary suggests that pets have become substitutes for children and grandchildren in modern family structures. The hosts link this sociological shift to the broader themes of societal subversion.

Keywords: [pets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pets.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), [sociology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sociology.md), [family structure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family-structure.md), [1978](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1978.md)

### Vasectomies as a 1920s Youth Serum

- **Episode:** [1201: John's Story Time](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time.md)
- **Published:** 2019-12-26
- **Time:** 10:39–13:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time/chapter/vasectomies-as-a-1920s-youth-serum.md

A claim is made that vasectomies were promoted in the 1920s as a "youth serum" rather than for birth control, based on a health book from that era. The speaker asserts that the procedure changes a man's facial structure, making it "puffier and softer," and claims a 99% accuracy rate in identifying men who have had the procedure just by looking at their faces.

Keywords: [vasectomy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vasectomy.md), [youth serum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/youth-serum.md), [1920s](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1920s.md), facial features, [health book](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/health-book.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md)

### Unintended Pregnancy Statistics, Education and Cultural Factors

- **Episode:** [1137: Contempt Kabuki](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1137-contempt-kabuki.md)
- **Published:** 2019-05-12
- **Time:** 2:33:34–2:37:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1137-contempt-kabuki/chapter/unintended-pregnancy-statistics-education-and-cultural-factors.md

The hosts examine statistics regarding unintended pregnancies and the frequency of abortions in the United States. They question why pregnancy rates remain high despite the availability of effective contraception, citing NIH studies that link the issue to poverty and lack of education. The discussion touches on the impact of the welfare state and cultural dynamics within different demographic groups.

Keywords: unintended pregnancy, [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), [nih](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nih.md), [education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md), [welfare state](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/welfare-state.md)

### Jean-Claude Juncker's Public Inebriation and EU Birth Control Shortage

- **Episode:** [1087: Hippie Hummus](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1087-hippie-hummus.md)
- **Published:** 2018-11-18
- **Time:** 1:52:57–1:54:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1087-hippie-hummus/chapter/jean-claude-juncker-s-public-inebriation-and-eu-birth-control-shortage.md

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker was filmed appearing intoxicated and wearing two different shoes at a public event, which officials attributed to sciatica. Meanwhile, a significant shortage of birth control pills has affected several EU countries, including the Netherlands. The hosts predict a "child boom" in Europe due to the lack of available contraceptives.

Keywords: [jean-claude juncker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jean-claude-juncker.md), [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), pharmaceutical shortage, [alcoholism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alcoholism.md), orthopedic shoes

### Planned Parenthood Funding, Medicaid and the Vagina Argument

- **Episode:** [911: Opinews](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/911-opinews.md)
- **Published:** 2017-03-12
- **Time:** 1:52:23–2:06:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/911-opinews/chapter/planned-parenthood-funding-medicaid-and-the-vagina-argument.md

The hosts deconstruct the debate over defunding Planned Parenthood within the American Health Care Act. They analyze a heated exchange between Tucker Carlson and a Planned Parenthood board member, criticizing the use of "genitalia-based" arguments and discussing the fungibility of federal funds in relation to abortion services.

Keywords: [planned parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), [abortion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion.md), [medicaid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medicaid.md), [tucker carlson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tucker-carlson.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md)

### Texas Planned Parenthood Funding Cut

- **Episode:** [888: Dutch Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/888-dutch-trump.md)
- **Published:** 2016-12-22
- **Time:** 3:21:16–3:23:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/888-dutch-trump/chapter/texas-planned-parenthood-funding-cut.md

A CBS report on Texas cutting $4 million in Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood is analyzed. The hosts point out that the report admits the move will likely be overruled by the courts, making it a "gratuitous" story used for political signaling rather than a substantive news update.

Keywords: [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [planned parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), [medicaid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medicaid.md), [stds](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stds.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), courts

### The View, Jeff Sessions and "Electile Dysfunction"

- **Episode:** [883: Throne Sniffing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/883-throne-sniffing.md)
- **Published:** 2016-12-04
- **Time:** 1:01:02–1:10:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/883-throne-sniffing/chapter/the-view-jeff-sessions-and-electile-dysfunction.md

The hosts deconstruct a segment from The View regarding the appointment of Jeff Sessions as Attorney General and his alleged history of bigotry. The discussion turns to "electile dysfunction," a theory presented on the show that women are losing their sex drive or rushing to get IUDs due to fears that the Trump administration will revoke access to birth control.

Keywords: [the view](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-view.md), [jeff sessions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeff-sessions.md), [whoopi goldberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whoopi-goldberg.md), iud, [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md)

### The View, Birth Control, Hobby Lobby, Religious Freedom

- **Episode:** [882: Fact Check False](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/882-fact-check-false.md)
- **Published:** 2016-12-01
- **Time:** 1:58:22–2:06:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/882-fact-check-false/chapter/the-view-birth-control-hobby-lobby-religious-freedom.md

The hosts analyze a heated discussion from The View regarding birth control and religious freedom. They clarify that the Hobby Lobby case was specifically about abortifacients like Plan B and IUDs, not all forms of contraception. The segment highlights the panelists' confusion over constitutional law and the right to privacy.

Keywords: [the view](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-view.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), [hobby lobby](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hobby-lobby.md), [roe v. wade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roe-v-wade.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [joy behar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joy-behar.md)

### WHO on Zika and Vaccine Link Speculation

- **Episode:** [795: Trump Head](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/795-trump-head.md)
- **Published:** 2016-01-31
- **Time:** 3:14:46–3:20:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/795-trump-head/chapter/who-on-zika-and-vaccine-link-speculation.md

A spokesperson for the World Health Organization (WHO) admitted there is "very little evidence" to prove a cause-and-effect link between the Zika virus and microcephaly. The discussion explores alternative causes, including adverse reactions to the Tdap vaccine given to pregnant women in Brazil and the "Guillain-Barre" neurological disorder. The WHO's focus on "vector control" (mosquito abatement) is viewed as a distraction from potential chemical or pharmaceutical causes.

Keywords: [world health organization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-health-organization.md), [zika virus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zika-virus.md), [guillain-barre](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/guillain-barre.md), [ebola](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ebola.md), [vaccines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccines.md), vector control, [birth defects](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-defects.md)

### World Vasectomy Day, Carbon Footprint and "All Juice No Seeds"

- **Episode:** [773: All Juice & No Seeds](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/773-all-juice-no-seeds.md)
- **Published:** 2015-11-12
- **Time:** 2:54:13–2:58:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/773-all-juice-no-seeds/chapter/world-vasectomy-day-carbon-footprint-and-all-juice-no-seeds.md

The hosts discuss "World Vasectomy Day" and play a promotional video for the event. The video claims that a vasectomy reduces a person's carbon footprint 28 times more than other lifestyle changes. The hosts mock the "save the planet" angle of the procedure and the graphic descriptions used in the video, while noting that their friend Brian Brushwood participated in the event previously.

Keywords: world vasectomy day, [brian brushwood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brian-brushwood.md), [carbon footprint](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-footprint.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), [satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satire.md)

### Margaret Sanger and the Eugenics Roots of Planned Parenthood

- **Episode:** [753: Office of Suck It Up](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/753-office-of-suck-it-up.md)
- **Published:** 2015-09-03
- **Time:** 3:07:19–3:09:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/753-office-of-suck-it-up/chapter/margaret-sanger-and-the-eugenics-roots-of-planned-parenthood.md

Archival audio of Margaret Sanger features her discussing "sin" as the act of bringing "delinquent" children into the world. The segment explores the eugenics-based origins of Planned Parenthood and its historical ties to racial philosophy.

Keywords: [margaret sanger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/margaret-sanger.md), [planned parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), [eugenics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eugenics.md), [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), [history](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/history.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md)

### Bill Maher, Population Control, Useless Eaters

- **Episode:** [707: Bandwich](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/707-bandwich.md)
- **Published:** 2015-03-26
- **Time:** 1:15:23–1:18:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/707-bandwich/chapter/bill-maher-population-control-useless-eaters.md

On his program, Bill Maher expressed support for lower birth rates, suggesting that having five children is "selfish" due to limited global resources like water. The hosts link this rhetoric to the concept of "useless eaters" and population control agendas. They argue that there is a growing push in media to discourage large families under the guise of environmental sustainability.

Keywords: [bill maher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-maher.md), [population control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/population-control.md), [birth rate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-rate.md), [resources](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/resources.md), [environmentalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/environmentalism.md)

### Hobby Lobby Aftermath, Over-the-Counter Birth Control

- **Episode:** [632: The Weed Mobile](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/632-the-weed-mobile.md)
- **Published:** 2014-07-07
- **Time:** 2:08:19–2:12:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/632-the-weed-mobile/chapter/hobby-lobby-aftermath-over-the-counter-birth-control.md

Following the Supreme Court's Hobby Lobby decision, a coordinated media push from outlets like Vox and The Washington Post is advocating for birth control to be made available over-the-counter. This shift would remove insurance companies from the financial loop and eliminate the need for doctor visits for prescriptions. The sudden alignment of Democratic and Republican interests on this solution suggests a high-level PR strategy to resolve the religious mandate conflict.

Keywords: [hobby lobby](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hobby-lobby.md), [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [birth control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birth-control.md), [insurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance.md), [vox](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vox.md), [washington post](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-post.md)

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