Escape Pod 885: The CRISPR Cookbook: A Guide to Biohacking Your Own Abortion in a Post-Roe World
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🗓️ 20 April 2023
⏱️ 24 minutes
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| 0:30.0 | Escape pod. Episode 885. The CRISPR cookbook. A guide to biohacking your own abortion |
| 0:43.0 | in a post-row world. By Mick Rennel Gold. |
| 1:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Escape pod, your weekly science fiction podcast. I'm Valerie Valdes, |
| 1:14.0 | your host for this episode. Our story this week is the CRISPR cookbook. A guide to biohacking |
| 1:20.3 | your own abortion in a post-row world. By Mick Rennel Gold. This story originally appeared |
| 1:26.6 | in Lightspeed magazine in September 2022. As the title suggests, be prepared for frank discussion |
| 1:33.2 | of abortion and medical experimentation. Mick Rennel Gold is a biologist and a person who can |
| 1:40.1 | get pregnant. Our narrator, Premier Muhammad, is in Nebula, world fantasy, and Aurora Award-winning |
| 1:48.2 | Indo-Caribbean scientist and speculative fiction author based in Edmonton, Alberta. She's an |
| 1:54.1 | assistant editor at the short fiction audio venue, Escape pod, and the author of the beneath |
| 1:59.4 | the rising series of novels, as well as several novellas. Her short fiction has appeared in many |
| 2:04.9 | venues, and she can be found on Twitter, at PremiumSource, and on her website, at PremiumMohamed.com. |
| 2:13.2 | Now, get ready to learn how to reassert control over one's body in a world where pregnant people |
| 2:19.0 | are treated like convicted criminals, because it's story time. |
| 2:30.3 | The CRISPR cookbook. A guide to biohacking your own abortion in a post-row world. |
| 2:37.3 | By Mick Rennel Gold. |
| 2:38.8 | If you're reading this on some god-for-saken image board or dog-eared book page or in encrypted |
| 2:49.4 | base pairs sequenced off 3D printed oligos, you're probably grappling with a pretty tough decision |
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