Less Straightforward

Dallas
  • 5.0 (14)
  • PARENTING

Less Straightforward is a podcast for folx in queer community who are ready to plunge into parenthood. There's no baby dancing or sperm-meets-egg plans in this podcast. If you're missing one of the necessary components to creating life in your body, Less Straightforward is for you! New episodes weekly on Thursdays

  1. 05/13/2021

    Episode 15--Me Again

    This week I'm discussing a little more about what I'm doing differently to support my journey to conception. Gentle reminder, this is not medical advice and I am not a medical professional. Only you (and your doctor, midwife, or nurse practitioner) know what is right for you body. Find me on IG @Less_Straightforward. If you'd like to share your story, please get in touch! less.straightforward@gmail.com

    30 min

  2. 05/06/2021

    Episode 14--Mary on Midwifery Care

    This week I chat with Mary about Midwifery and why it might be an option for you to consider on your journey. Mary shares her own story through pregnancy, birth, and beyond, with a midwife as her care provider. Get connected with Mary: IG: @mommy.mary RISE: http://www.renoinitiative.org/ Living Room Project: http://www.renoinitiative.org/living-room/

    1h 3m

  3. 04/29/2021

    Episode 13 - My personal story

    This week I share my last three cycles of our attempts at conception. I've been recording little "journal entries" and I'm ready to share them with listeners. Content note: I do discuss miscarriage in this episode. Find me on IG @Less_Straightforward. If you'd like to share your story, please get in touch! less.straightforward@gmail.com

    43 min

  4. 04/22/2021

    4/29 Preview...My Personal TTC Journey

    Less Straightforward is still on break this week... Please enjoy this little sneak peak of next week's episode: My personal TTC journey (part of it, anyway) IG: @Less_Straightforward

    3 min

  5. 04/08/2021

    Episode 12--Donnie Talks Trans Pregnancy--Part 2

    This is the conclusion to last week's episode with Donnie Weaver about his surprise trans pregnancy. If you haven't listened to Part 1 yet, head over to last week's first! Get connected with Donnie on Twitter @autiedonnie or you can email him at donovanvweaver@gmail.com Find the podcast on IG @Less_Straightforward.

    36 min

  6. 04/01/2021

    Episode 11--Donnie Talks Trans Pregnancy - Part 1

    This week I talked with Donnie about his unexpected pregnancy as a trans man, and the effects of the medical mistreatment he sustained before and during his pregnancy. Content warning: we talk about some heavy topics including medical trauma, depression, and shame. This is Part One of a two part episode special.

    56 min

  7. 03/25/2021

    Episode 10--Briana, Sabra, and Second Parent Adoption

    This week I chatted with Briana and Sabra, who share their conception journey to three wonderful children. We also talk about second parent adoption, and some of the necessary steps to take in California for families who use a known donor. Get connected! Find the pod on Instagram @Less_Straightforward

    31 min

  8. 03/18/2021

    Episode 9--Infertility, IVF, and Embryo Donation with Erin and Maria

    In this week's episode I sat to chat with Erin and Maria, who's journey to parenthood included unexplained infertility, IUI, navigating military healthcare, and embryo donation. https://resolve.org/ Get connected on Instagram! @Less_Straightforward

    59 min
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Less Straightforward is a podcast for folx in queer community who are ready to plunge into parenthood. There's no baby dancing or sperm-meets-egg plans in this podcast. If you're missing one of the necessary components to creating life in your body, Less Straightforward is for you! New episodes weekly on Thursdays

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  • Creator
    Dallas
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Dallas
  • Show Website
    Less Straightforward