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🗓️ 10 December 2024
⏱️ 57 minutes
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On this week’s episode, Giovanna is joined by vegan chef and Youtuber Rachel Ama!
She and Gi discuss the systemic racial bias within healthcare, and how that influenced Rachel to fight for a home birth.
Plus, the highs and lows of having a covid pregnancy, the pressures of being a single mum, and of course, food!
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0:00.0 | Coming up on Happy Mom, Happy Baby. |
0:04.0 | There's also a pain bias as a black woman. |
0:06.0 | If you and me walk into the hospital and we're both in the same amount of pain, |
0:09.0 | you're more likely to be seen, to be heard, to be observed, giving care and investigated. |
0:16.0 | Whereas if I'm in that pain, the bias is I have thicker skin, so my pain is not relevant. |
0:22.6 | I'm raising a boy as a single mum as well. |
0:25.6 | And I've experienced misogyny. |
0:27.6 | I've seen it. |
0:28.6 | Even people that I've been friends with have been misogynistic. |
0:32.6 | I really want to raise you to respect women. |
0:35.6 | How do I find a really beautiful balance to do that? It's not cute |
0:39.4 | when you're dating as a single parent and the normal conversation is, how's your weekend? |
0:45.8 | Well, I went to this park and I built a toy train and a train track. I went down some |
0:52.3 | slides. I went to a four-year-old's party. It's not a really sexy |
0:56.7 | conversation. This episode of Happy Mom, Happy Baby is brought to you by the Sock game, the fun-filled |
1:05.6 | party game that's the perfect addition to your family games Night or Christmas present plans this season. |
1:12.7 | Now, if your house is anything like mine, Family Games Night can get really competitive. |
1:19.2 | I mean, even finding a game that everyone enjoys can be tricky, but the Sock game has been such a hit at ours. |
1:26.2 | Everyone from the kids that the grandparents gets involved |
1:28.8 | and is so much fun. Here's how it works. You split into two teams. Each team has a giant sock |
1:36.7 | filled with 30 random, quirky little objects and you spin the dial to see which one you need |
1:43.2 | to find. |
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