#555 - Dr Sarah Hill - The Psychological Impact Of Hormonal Birth Control
Nov 21, 2022
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Dr. Sarah Hill, a psychology professor at TCU specializing in women's health, reveals how hormonal birth control dramatically alters women's behavior and partner preferences. She discusses how the pill influences attractions, with women prioritizing wealthier partners and experiencing shifts in sexual satisfaction. Furthermore, the conversation explores the psychological impacts, including heightened anxiety and stress, emphasizing the biological underpinnings of female behavior. Hill challenges cultural narratives, suggesting a more nuanced understanding of women's identities and choices is essential.
Dr Sarah Hill is a psychologist and professor at TCU whose research focusses on women, health, and sexual psychology.
Women ovulate, and this changes their behaviour across their cycle. Unless they take hormonal birth control that is, in which case their behaviour changes even more dramatically in ways that no one anticipated and there is evidence to suggest that this might not just be temporary.
Expect to learn why hormonal birth control can make women prioritise wealth in men, why women who come off are less sexually satisfied with partners they chose when they were on birth control, the relationship between taking the pill with anxiety, depression, bisexuality and stress, whether it's a good thing for women to have sex with men who they wouldn't marry and much more...