Yetzer Ha’Ra?
28 February 2008 - 23 אדר א' 5768 by Huw
This American Life offers an amazing episode on Testosterone and an exploration of what that stuff mean to the women and men who have it flowing in differing amounts through their body.
The religion geek in me was stunned by the Theological Implications in the story of the man who, for physiological reasons, suddenly looses all his testosterone: he looses all desire, all emotion, all concern. And yet…
Give it a listen but you’ll have to do is quickly: it’s free right now, but after it’s sat for a week it goes away. Or you can get it on an iTunes podcast (which is how I get it).
Spironolactone is the answer to the question: Why did God create testosterone? Sorry for the poor trans humour!