Finding Acceptance, with Anna Brooke
Anna Brooke was born with a health issue which means that pregnancy and childbirth could be very dangerous for both herself and the child. Over time, she came to accept that she wouldn’t be able to ha...
2 Aug 202247min
Go for your dreams, with Jenny Castano
For Jenny Castano, being childfree is so much more than a lifestyle choice - it’s meant having the freedom to create the life she’d always dreamed about. When she moved from Colombia to Queens, New Yo...
19 Juli 202237min
Totally Tubular with Caitlin Durante
We are Childfree is back for season 2 with one of my dream guests! Caitlin Durante is an LA-based comedian and co-host of the Bechdel Cast, which takes a look at movies through an intersectional femin...
5 Juli 20221h 6min
Best of the pod! Navigating ambivalence, with clarity coach Keltie Maguire (repost)
Keltie Maguire is a clarity coach who's originally from Canada and now lives in Germany. It's only in the last six months, as she nears her 40th birthday, that Keltie's reached a 95% confidence in her...
15 Feb 20221h 9min
Best of the pod! Taking the road less-travelled, with 65-year-old clinical psychologist Shelley (repost)
Shelley is a clinical psychologist and second-wave feminist who's been fighting for our rights since the 70s. She was an early beneficiary of Roe vs Wade, which legalised abortion in the US, and chose...
1 Feb 20221h
Best of the pod! What if...? with novelist Donna Freitas (repost)
In Donna Freitas' new novel, The Nine Lives of Rose Napolitano, the eponymous heroine faces a dilemma. Before she got married, her husband promised her he didn't want children - but now he's changed h...
18 Jan 20221h 4min
Best of the pod! Spread your wings, with feminist wellness advocate Doreen Caven (repost)
Doreen Caven was raised in a Catholic household in Nigeria, and she was a baby feminist even before she knew what the F-word meant. At an early age, she saw the role she was expected to fill, as a wif...
4 Jan 20221h 1min
Best of the pod! Escaping cultural expectations, with Mohita Solanki, an Indian in Australia (repost)
Mohita Solanki was born in India, where pronatalism is everywhere. Her parents hoped their daughters would have children one day, but also insisted they get an education - and it’s this education that...
21 Dec 202145min
