Reproductive Left is a podcast by Mabel Wadsworth Center, a feminist, nonprofit, sexual and reproductive healthcare provider in Bangor, ME. After a three year hiatus, we are back with a new host: Aspen Ruhlin (they, them). Join us as we explore topics that impact our sexual and reproductive health and lives. New episodes the last Friday of the month!
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Shooting straight and true, Adrienne Irizarry, HWH of Moon Essence® takes aim at women's health issues. This podcast puts you in the driver's seat of your health providing period solutions for a symptom free life.
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A despair-free podcast about abortion & reproductive justice that looks to the past – to fuel our fight for the future. In this narrative show, host Carolyn Silveira dives into the stories of some of the people who have been doing incredible work to create positive change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Talks about NARAL details and views
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This is an audio version of the Menstruation, Sexual and Reproductive Health Course from Global Changemakers. The video version with videos and downloadable pdfs is available at Changemakers School: https://www.global-changemakers.net/msrh
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FertiliPod: Reproductive Medicine and Fertility Podcast for Assisted Reproduction Professionals
FertiliPod by IVIRMA
Fertility podcast for ART professionals. Topic reviews for reproductive endocrinology and infertility - REI - fellows and specialists, OBGYNs, coffee talks with world-renowned assisted reproduction technology experts, and human reproduction journal clubs on key and current issues in the field of reproductive medicine and IVF.
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Clinical Chats: a Podcast for Sexual and Reproductive Health Professionals
Clinical Training Center for Sexual and Reproductive Health
The latest information, news, and trends impacting healthcare providers and other professionals in the field of sexual and reproductive health. Visit our website at www.ctcsrh.org.
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My Body My Choice My Voice is a podcast dedicated to women's reproductive health and how women experience health care in the U.S. Our work here is to open the conversation and to demystify perceptions on women's health and sexual experiences!
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As 2023 dawns, women in the U.S. look back on the last year and see one glaring issue: 2022 was the year their right to have an abortion was severely curtailed. But many women did not have access to abortions even before the Dobbs decision. Women on Medicaid, in the same states that are outlawing abortion now. Women who live in rural areas. Women who don’t have access to good doctors, and good advice. One thing the popular press doesn’t seem to talk about is how many women and trans men (any ...
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Baby Magic, Granny Sense: talking about women's bodies: reproductive rights, running, birth attendan...
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Real stories by real women about about having babies (or not!), running, getting old, women‘s health, doulas, free birthing, home birth, midwifery care, radical healing, death, being an impostor, depression, joy, magic...and more! Views should not be taken as medical advice. Ask a midwife; seek answers. My chats are informal: ordinary women share their extraordinary stories about birth, ultra running, love, revolution, and gentleness. Among other topics. Listen up!
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When you think of period problems like cramps and heavy flow - how many of you think “how do I feel emotionally?” In Western culture the default is to assume there is something physically wrong when we have pain and disharmony but rarely do we consider emotions as a potential root cause. Join me this week as I make this connection between emotions …
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Fall Into Responsibility: an interview with Jamie Beck of Dignity First
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In this episode, we wrap up our Fall Into Responsibility season with an interview with Jamie Beck of Dignity First! For those unfamiliar, Dignity First is an organization based in Bangor with a mission to, "cultivate a permanent supportive village for unhoused people and intentional neighbors." Together, we explore what responsibility means in rela…
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When’s the last time you saw a movie or TV show with an abortion story? According to researcher Steph Herold, it’s probably more recently than you think! We discuss the surprisingly long history of abortion stories on screen, as well as how they impact our perceptions and politics. We’ll cover everything from ‘Sex & the City’ to 'Yellowstone,' ‘Kno…
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So many struggle with the challenges of anxiety and depression. Have you ever considered pelvic steaming as part of your self care? Join me this week as I talk about how steaming can be used to ease your symptoms and make the every day a little easier. Send us a text Support the show Period solutions for a symptom free life. Our catalog of courses …
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For many of us expectations and reality are vastly different. We set ourselves up for failure with “to do” lists that can never be accomplished in a day. We try to tackle these lists on less than 8 hours of sleep grabbing whatever we can for food on the go. Join me this week as I reflect on my postpartum recovery and how it’s served as a microcosm …
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Do you feel like you can’t ask for help? Are you worried you put people out when you express your need for an extra set of hands? Women always did things in sisterhood and in villages of support before the modern era. Trying to do everything solo is not only unreasonable to expect of ourselves but simply impossible. In this week’s episode we look a…
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There are so many myths around birth. I am excited to share with you this week the conversation I had with author and child birth advocate Khristee Rich. We talked about common misconceptions and set the record straight so you have the teas on your fertility journey. Khristee Rich helps women to prioritize their health and wellness before conceptio…
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In our first episode following the 2024 election, we reflect on what happened by turning again to this podcast's patron saint, Rebecca's Solnit. Carolyn shares Solnit’s message after the election, how it compares with her 2004 election analysis, and we get specific about the real wins abortion & reproductive rights made. We ground ourselves in the …
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This election has stirred so many feelings for so many of us. This week’s episode is not another political analysis (I’m over them - who’s with me?!) but a look at history and how we will prevail even when it feels dark. Join me this week as I offer hope for a bleak future and invite you to rise in the face of adversity. Send us a text Support the …
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Those who give their light, their expertise and their energy to others on a regular basis often put their needs at a lower priority in service to others. Today I sit down with Dr. Lisa Parsons as we talk about healers needing love and support too. Send us a text Support the show Period solutions for a symptom free life. Our catalog of courses is av…
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Pregnancy is a journey for everyone. For some the fertility journey is a long road to hold their little miracle at the end. My journey to hold my son is the creation story of my practice Moon Essence® and a journey many have asked about. Join me and Allycia Kimball this week as we talk about the birth story of my son. His birth was ferocious, power…
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Fall Into Responsibility: an interview with Lisa Sockabasin of Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness
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In this episode, we continue our Fall Into Responsibility season with an interview with Lisa Sockabasin of Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness! Fun fact--we can thank Lisa for our season theme and the importance of looking at responsibility as something rooted in care rather than shame. In this episode, we explore her perspective of responsibility,…
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I have seen so much chatter in mom's groups lately about girls starting their periods between 9 and 11. There are post after post questioning body development, are they too early/on track, when should the period arrive and more. The media outlets are doing more reports on girls starting their periods earlier than any other time in history. We are o…
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It is so easy to feel like a failure when you experience a pregnancy loss. You feel like you failed to carry a baby. Your body didn't show up for the job and there has to be a reason or a "thing to be fixed" in order to prevent it in the future. You aren't a failure. Your body didn't fail. There can be physical, emotional and spiritual reasons that…
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This season we are following stories of people touched by incarceration, all pushing forward to find their way into a better space. Episode one introduces you to Marcus, a 28 year old serving a life sentence in prison. How does an aspiring actor, who can play the piano by ear and have such a desire to help and inspire people end up serving a life s…
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In this episode of Extra+Ordinary: The Fight for Reproductive Justice, host Carolyn Silveira interviews Mary Ziegler, a legal historian and expert on the American abortion debate. They explore the legal history of abortion from the 1800s to the present, and how it evolved along with changes in medical science, politics, and the Supreme Court. 00:00…
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Brain Trauma and Miscarriage with Jamieé Arroyo
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Approximately 1 in 8 pregnancies will result in a loss. It is so much more common than people think and many of us suffer in silence when it occurs. If you have been following Reproductive Rebel for a while you know that I've been very open about my journey through loss to let others know 1) they are not alone and 2) there is healing and light down…
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October is pregnancy and infant loss remembrance month. It is so common and yet for those of us who have experienced it we often feel like we are going through it alone. This month there are several episodes that look at this topic from a holistic perspective - emotional, spiritual and physical. I have been dying to share this juicy episode since w…
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Recording of live IVIRMA Journal Club. Dr. Nola Herlihy presents a randomized controlled trial recently published in Human Reproduction on the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in patients with poor ovarian response (POR). Drs. Manuel Muñoz and Emre Seli offer expert commentary on the use of PRP from the clinical and research perspectives, followed…
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Fall Into Responsibility: an interview with Amy Roeder of Together Place Peer Run Recovery Center
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Join us for the first episode of our Fall Into Responsibility season! In this season, we'll be approaching the idea of responsibility not as something rooted in shame, but as something rooted in care. We're kicking off the season with an interview with Amy Roeder of the Together Place Peer Run Recovery Center in Bangor! Along with talking about the…
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In Ep 6 of Reproductive Rebel this season I had a beautiful conversation with Katie Ama Rose of @spiritremembered about a heart centered existence and how that is a guiding force in life and in health. It was SUCH a juicy conversation we decided we had to get back to the mic and do it again. Join us this week as we talk about the magical portal of …
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We're back from our summer vacation! In this episode, we discuss recent news, including Kamala Harris's debate and the story of Amber Nicole Thurman, before meeting Emma Donnelly, a college student who took on the state of Maine. Where the Purdue students in our last episode had smooth sailing with the winds of administrative support at their backs…
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The Emotional Story of the Body with Jennifer Takagi
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Your body is the movie projector of your life. It holds all the stories, intergenerational trauma and more that shape how our bodies show up for us today. Many people don't give the emotional and spiritual body much focus as causes for the illnesses or symptoms they experience. Join me this week as I sit down with Jennifer Takagi and we talk about …
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Building Bridges for Holistic Care with Dr. Lisa Parsons
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There are so many women looking for a "holistic OB/GYN" and they are truly hard to find. Sometimes they might brand themselves that way and when you get into the office you find they are far more traditional in their approach than you expected or wanted. While "holistic" tends to be a buzz word when looking for care in a post COVID era, what does t…
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What does it mean to be authentic? It takes courage and strength when most people think authenticity and vulnerability are a weakness. Join me and Kellie Rhymes as we talk about authentic beauty and the unstoppable force you become when you learn to step into that kind of power. Send us a text Support the show Period solutions for a symptom free li…
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The Current State of Contraceptive Access and Equity
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The CTC-SRH speaks with one of the keynote speakers for the upcoming National Reproductive Health Conference, Dr. Raegan McDonald-Mosley, CEO of Power To Decide, about contraceptive access and equity in the US today.Clinical Training Center for Sexual and Reproductive Health による
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In season 2 of Reproductive Rebel we discussed how the postpartum period is the second golden opportunity for healing in a woman's life. I'm not one to talk about "bio hacking" but there are some practices that have been understood in ancient times and other cultures that we have lost sight of in modern times that can be the difference between 10 y…
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Can we talk for a moment about laws that are held in regards to body sovereignty? Did you know there are NO laws governing what a man can do with their body but there is for women? Let's unpack this insanity in this week's episode. This isn't a political discussion - its a legal one. Regardless of your political leanings this is a thought provoking…
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Pain Management During In-Office Gynecological Procedures
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The CTC-SRH speaks with one of the presenters for the upcoming National Reproductive Health Conference, Dr. Rachel McKean, a Complex Family Planning Fellow at Penn Medicine, about providing pain management during IUD insertions and other gynecological procedures that are performed in office settings.…
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Do you struggle with acid reflux? It’s all too common in today’s world. Most people reach for an antacid but that is the opposite of what you need. Join me this week as we talk about how acid reflux isn’t caused by too much acid. Send us a text Support the show Period solutions for a symptom free life. Our catalog of courses is available at: https:…
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Fertility is so much more than just the physical functioning of your body. When conception doesn't happen right away - what do we do? We go to the doctor and the diagnostic tests begin. While for some this can uncover helpful information - it's only 1/3 of the story. Join me this week as I sit down with author Khristee Rich of @thedancingcurtain as…
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From Italy to Indiana: Contraception at the push of a button
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In our last episode, we learned how hard it was to get the FDA to approve Plan B for over-the-counter sales. Now we’ll meet four women who have made sure it is both affordable and accessible in their community. Andrea DeMaria is a public health researcher at Purdue University who leads study-abroad programs in Italy that focus on women’s reproducti…
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Second Guess or Second Opinion with Susan Salenger
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Have you talked to your doctor and felt uncomfortable with a procedure or a medication that they suggest to you? Did you feel like you got all of your questions answered before you needed to make a decision? Join me this week as I sit down with author Susan Salenger as we talk about the importance of a second opinion, common challenges in our curre…
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Thank you for joining us for the final episode of our "Hope is a Discipline" summer season! This month, we'll dig into one of our host Aspen's favorite topics--abortion advocacy. We know that anti-abortion sentiments certainly exist today, but have they always been around? How long have people been having abortions anyway? Why are there so many abo…
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Conducting an HIV Risk Assessment in Family Planning Settings
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The CTC-SRH speaks with one of the presenters for the upcoming National Reproductive Health Conference, Dr. Brandon Mizroch from the AIDS Education Training Center at the University of Utah Hospital, about conducting an HIV risk assessment in family planning settings and providing follow-up care.Clinical Training Center for Sexual and Reproductive Health による
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Do you need it Natural Solutions with a Dr Google Approach
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Holistic care truly is individual. While there are patterns that emerge - googling "what herb is good for cramps" often isn't a strong approach (enter an herbalist!) We go in search of solutions when we don't feel like we are getting the answers we seek. It is normal to do this and it is an attempt to empower ourselves. The challenge is whether the…
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If at first you don’t succeed, try Plan B again
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Plan B, also known as “the Morning-After Pill” isn't too different from The Pill itself … but it was decades before women could get it. We explore the roller coaster history of bringing emergency contraception to our pharmacy shelves with policy analyst Kirsten Moore, who was riding that roller coaster too. Loop the loop with us through literal tru…
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Is this perimenopause? I get asked this question so often by clients - and this week's guest confirms I am not the only practitioner being asked this question. It raises awareness about how little we truly know about this phase of our life and what is normal vs normalized. Join me this week as I have another awesome conversation with Dr. Andrea Smi…
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What is a Holistic Women's Health Practitioner? In this week's episode we unpack what that means, what it is like going through the program through the voice and experience of one of my recent graduates. I am fortunate to also be welcoming this graduate into the practice as a practitioner! Join our heartfelt conversation and get to know the newest …
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The doctor preaching the gospel of abortion rights
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Dr. Willie Parker considers being a traveling abortion provider in the Deep South his life’s work and true calling. But as an OBGYN raised in a Black, Protestant community in Alabama, Dr. Willie Parker spent years dodging the issue of abortion entirely. It wasn’t hard to do. That is, until his hospital eliminated abortion care entirely, forcing him…
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Breast soreness, cramping, fatigue, irritability...sounds like I'm describing premenstrual syndrome, right? For some women, they believe their period is coming just a few days after their bleed because they experience these symptoms only to feel them disappear after a few days and the bleed doesn't arrive until two weeks later. Why does this happen…
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Journal Club: Machine Learning and Morphokinetics for Embryo Ploidy
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Recording of live IVIRMA Journal Club. Dr. Belén Aparicio presents an article comparing different machine learning algorithms involving embryo grading and morphokinetics to predict embryo euploidy. Drs. Laura Rienzi and Denny Sakkas comment on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in IVF and in the embryology lab, followed by Q&A from the audien…
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Intersections of Violence: an interview with Karen of MCEDV
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For our second episode of our summer "Hope is a Discipline" season, our host Aspen interviews Karen of MCEDV, the Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence! In this episode, we discuss how systems of violence are connected, including the connections of intimate partner violence and acts of mass violence, with a focus on how we build a safer world.Co…
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Combatting Congenital Syphilis: The Role of DIS
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As part of the Combatting Congenital Syphilis trilogy, the CTC-SRH speaks with Michael Carter and Ariel Johnson, a regional manager of STD Control and disease intervention specialist/contact tracer, respectively, from the Louisiana Department of Health, about their roles in addressing syphilis and HIV and how clinicians and DIS can leverage relatio…
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Pain, irritability, breast tenderness, fatigue - sounds like your period is about to arrive, right? Do you feel these things a week or so after your bleed finishes only to not have your period arrive again? Ovulation is support to be the highest point for feeling great and having a lot of energy and endurance during the month and if that isn't your…
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Meet "Jane," the abortion activists who bested Chicago's mob
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“Pregnant? Don’t want to be? Call Jane…” In Chicago in the 1960s, abortion was illegal and the Chicago mob was the only option. Until an underground collective, known as Jane, decided to step in. Filmmakers Emma Pildes and Tia Lesson discuss their HBO documentary, 'The Janes,' sharing insights into the bravery and activism of these ordinary people …
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How Estelle Griswold broke the law to change the law
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You might have heard of Griswold v Connecticut, a major Supreme Court case from the 1950s … but do you know who “Griswold” was? We’d like you to meet Estelle—Estelle Griswold, and learn about her adventurous life as a singer, Parisian expat, WWII humanitarian, and mid-life medical student. All these experiences would prepare her for the work that m…
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It can be really tough talking to our teens about how their body changes and challenges they will encounter as they step into adulthood. It is possible to have an age-appropriate conversation that is body literacy focused and not sex focused (contrary to popular belief in our educational system.) In this week's episode we tackle Tough Talk: Teens a…
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Technocratic Approach to Women's Health with Kristin Hauser
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I’ve been following @kristinhauser for a long time now and was thrilled she agreed to join me for an episode! Kristin is a fellow Chinese medicine practitioner and we sat down to discuss the technocratic approach to women’s health. What is the technocratic approach, you might ask? Join us this week as we talk about how the model invites predicted o…
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Reproductive rights and abortion access have been under attack, but there's hope if you know where to look ... starting with the past. Get a sneak peek of the stories we'll tell on this new narrative show hosted by writer and activist Carolyn Silveira. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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