SIM Ep 304 Chops 136: Other mothering with Jen Brister

SIM Ep 304 Chops 136: Other mothering with Jen Brister

In this episode, we're joined by comedian and Standard Issue fave, Jen Brister to chat about her new book The Other Mother. We talked about what it's like to be the "other" or non-biological mother of twin boys, not feeling guilty, and novel uses for all those jars of teeth*. *Not as weird as it sounds. Probably. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/standardissuespodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Votes for women! Jemima Olchawski on Fawcett’s #SheVotes24

Votes for women! Jemima Olchawski on Fawcett’s #SheVotes24

It can’t have escaped your attention there’s a general election happening in the UK this week. Polls show that 23 per cent of women are still undecided on how to vote, and when you look at where the p...

2 Jul 202425min

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This year's Papatango Prize winner, Laura Waldren, joins Hannah to chat about her play Some Demon, which is set in a unit for people with eating disorders. They chat about Laura's own experiences with...

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