Dec 6, 2018
I had a great chat with my lovely friend Viki all about the process her and her wife went through to get pregnant. When we spoke she was 37 weeks and she's since had a super adorable wee boy called Frank. We discuss how I.U.I works, her experience of pregnancy, how they chose which sperm to use and how, as a lesbian she...
Oct 25, 2018
In this episode Jennie talks to human and disability rights activist Pam Duncan-Glancy about her experiences of growing up with a disability in a small town in Scotland. She tells us about trying to get the right social care package to get to University. She also talks about her bodily autonomy and the ways in which...
Oct 11, 2018
Lydia Morrow is a maker and small business owner who had Ransom at 22. In this episode of the podcast we talk about her experiences of being a mother in her early 20s, her pregnancy and birth and how she feels about her body after having a baby. We talk about some of the difficulties of motherhood, how it can feel like...
Sep 27, 2018
Despite the fact that about half of the world's population will experience having a period at some point there is still a real lack of research into menstruation. Victoria Heaney created the research project Free Period Scotland for Women for Independence to fill that gap, it was a ground breaking research project that...
Sep 13, 2018
In this episode I talk to my actual sister Anna Cook about our own particular sisterhood and then sisterhood as a wider concept. We discuss how to recognise your own privilege, intersectionality and how to support or amplify those with less privilege. There are also some pretty damning stories about how terrible I was...