"I Did It Right the First Time" with Dr. Joycelyn Elders

Arlene Heyman reads an excerpt from her short story collection Scary Old Sex. Then Max talks with Dr. Joycelyn Elders about her time as Surgeon General under Bill Clinton, what happened after she was forced to resign, why she will forever be known as “the condom queen,” and why older and younger generations should know how to have good, safe sex. — To read more about Arlene Heyman’s work , check out Scary Old Sex in the New Yorker and The New York Times and her debut novel, Artifact. Know someone who should be on 70 Over 70? We’re looking for all types of stories and people to feature at the top of the show. To nominate yourself or someone else, email 70over70@pineapple.fm or call 302-659-7070 and tell us your name, age, where you’re from and what you want to talk about.

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"I Did It Right the First Time" with Dr. Joycelyn Elders is an episode from 70 Over 70 by Pineapple Street Studios.

This episode is 40:19 long.

This episode was published on Sep 21, 2021.

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