You Survived. Now What? Sam McLaren-Fahey
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We all know someone or are someone who has survived trauma. In this podcast, host Sam McLaren-Fahey will share stories from survivors and ask the question, now what? Find yourself in these stories and learn about the people who surround you every day. Laugh with us, cry with us, survive with us.
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Authentic Self
In today's episode, Tyler shares his experience of growing up in the wrong body. Tyler had to navigate how to become his authentic self before there was social media, before there were LGBTQ internet influencers, and before transgender was really a word in our vocabulary.
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Lennon Jane
In the US, we're getting better at having more open conversations about infertility and miscarriages, but it isn't as common to hear a story of someone who made it to the final week of their pregnancy before everything went wrong. As a warning, this episode discusses grief and loss.
Follow Lindsey on Instagram using @linds.lester
Resources from today's guest:
Books:
It’s Okay that You’re Not Okay by Megan Devine
Pregnancy After Loss by Carol Corulli Lanham
Saying Goodbye by Zoe Clark-Coates
Support Groups:
Star Legacy Foundation
https://starlegacyfoundation.org/
Home Birth Education:
The Business of Being Born Documentary -
Too Young for MS
Many of us hold the antiquated idea that Multiple Sclerosis is a disease that affects people as they age. This is many times far from the truth. Today's guest shares her diagnosis journey and what life with a chronic illness in your 20s is like.
You can follow Tori on Twitter using @torisaylor
If you want to connect with Tori directly, you can email her at toriraesaylor@gmail.com -
Queen of Atiak: Part 2
The Lord's Resistance Army, led by Joseph Kony, sexually assaulted, mutilated, and murdered people en mass in Uganda and one of their most defining moves was child abduction. By 2004, the LRA had abducted more than 20,000 children and today's guest was one of them.
Follow today's guest, Evelyn, on Instagram: @queenofatiak -
Queen of Atiak: Part 1
The Lord's Resistance Army, led by Joseph Kony, sexually assaulted, mutilated, and murdered people en mass in Uganda and one of their most defining moves was child abduction. By 2004, the LRA had abducted more than 20,000 children and today's guest was one of them.
Follow today's guest, Evelyn, on Instagram: @queenofatiak
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The Saga
While using an IUD, Mackenzie developed an unwanted and life-threatening ectopic pregnancy. In today's episode, we learn about her "saga," the life saving medical treatment she received, and the physical and emotional trauma of this experience.
Resources from the guest:
https://www.plannedparenthood.org
https://www.reddit.com/r/EctopicSupportGroup/
https://www.reddit.com/r/ectopicpregnancy/