Less Straightforward Dallas
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- Kids & Family
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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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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 -
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/
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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 -
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)
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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
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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.
Customer Reviews
Insightful and cozy
As a member of the LGBT community who is gearing up to start their TTC journey this podcast is the holy grail. It’s so open and honest and inclusive, it’s been great to hear the guests journeys as well as the hosts! The whole vibe of the podcast is just comforting and really makes you feel like you’re not alone! Highly recommend!!
Informative and Sweet
Like having your best friend answer the questions you didn’t even know you should ask.