# When Hormones Become a Legal Defense: The Slippery Slope Nobody Wants to Discuss

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Podcast: [Chad Prather's Noise Breaks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-chad-prather-show-6751353)
Published: 2026-09-03T15:53:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1369

## Resource

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