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Where can I get gender-affirming drugs?

For our final episode of Season 3, we’re looking at the fight for access to hormone therapy — and what happens when the system fails. Historian Samantha Rosenthal traces the long history of medical gatekeeping, while Dr. Ted Jablonski breaks down the risks and realities of DIY transition. From prescriptions to homebrew, who gets to decide what care looks like?

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  On Drugs Introduces | Other People’s Problems, on psychedelics

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  S3 EP 9 Do drugs belong in therapy?

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  S3 E8 Should I keep vaping?

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  S3 E7 What’s the deal with Ketamine?

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  S3 E6 Anesthetic: Where do we go when we go under?

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  S3 E5 Is Ozempic right for you?

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  S3 EP4 What happens when you give drug users drugs?

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  S3 EP3 Why do I keep smoking?

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  S3 E2 Did TV teach me to drink “like a man?”

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  S3 E1 Why don’t I stop drinking?

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  Season 3 of On Drugs is coming!

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  Introducing: The Flamethrowers

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  Introducing: Recall: How to Start a Revolution

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  S2 E11 The Spell of the Poppy

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  Replay: Miltown: A forgotten pharma game changer