Documentary Short

In the post–Roe v. Wade United States, scientists are on the cusp of a watershed moment in birth control, the introduction of new, viable male contraceptives. As we watch brave individuals fight to make medical history, Big Pharma’s reluctance to invest in these new products remains a maddening obstacle to the groundbreaking prospect of changing family planning and gender politics forever.

It’s Different for Girls
Directed and Produced by Billie JD Porter
In Association with Park Pictures and Digital Harvest Media
Executive Produced by Jack Pearkes

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