Memos from Motherhood (Or, I Gave Birth During a Pandemic?!) is a podcast that documents and unpacks the personal and political nuances of becoming parents amidst both a global pandemic, and seismic political, cultural, and environmental change. It features two friends: Misa, a Black American woman from NYC, and Veena, a South Asian American woman from LA. Trained as anthropologists, they process pandemic parenthood holistically and intersectionally through intimate conversations and voice m ...
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Send in a voice memo or note at: memosfrommotherhood@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram Relevant Links and Articles for this Episode: Veena’s Re:Work podcast miniseries on Black midwives in Los Angeles devoted to helping women experience empowered births through their foundation and birth center, Kindred Space LA: - The Calling - It’s Magic The Stage…
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Episode Notes Send in a voice memo or note at: memosfrommotherhood@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram Relevant Links and Articles for this Episode: The Equal Justice Initiative Legacy Museum and Memorial for Peace and Justice Killer of George Floyd Sentenced to 21 Years for Violating Civil Rights By Jay Senter and Shaila Dewan List of George Floyd Pr…
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Send in a voice memo or note at: memosfrommotherhood@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram Relevant Articles for this Episode: “Some Pregnant Women in New York City Will Have to Deliver Babies Alone” by Christina Caron and Katie Van Syckle “Doulas Hope to Regain Momentum as Covid Restrictions Ease” by Sarah Hoenicke Flores CDC Guidelines for for Inpatie…
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We'd love to hear from you! Send in a voice memo or note at: memosfrommotherhood@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram由Misa Dayson, Veena Hampapur
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Send in a voice memo or note at: memosfrommotherhood@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram Mentioned in this Episode: How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids by Jancee Dunn “Two Heartbeats a Minute” Invisibilia Podcast Episode Other Relevant Articles: The Movement for Black Lives Policy Platform由Veena Hampapur, Misa Dayson
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Send in a voice memo or note to: memosfrommotherhood@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram Mentioned in this Episode: The Highly Sensitive Person Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts: A Healing Guide to the Secret Fears of New Mothers by Karen Kleiman (Author) and Molly McIntyre (Illustrator) The Moonbeaming Podcast by Sarah Faith Gottesdiener American Idol Al…
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Send in a voice memo or note to: memosfrommotherhood@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram Articles Mentioned in this Episode: “The Strange and Lonely Transformation of First-Time Mothers in the Pandemic” by Caitlin Gibson “At a Children’s Hospital, a Wave of Young Patients Struggling to Breathe” by Noah Weiland and Erin Schaff “Poverty, Disease, Custom…
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Send in a voice memo or note at: memosfrommotherhood@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram Articles Mentioned in this Episode: “The Strange and Lonely Transformation of First-Time Mothers in the Pandemic” by Caitlin Gibson “Matresence, Becoming a Mother, a ‘New/Old’ Rite de Passage” by Dana Raphael in Being Female: Reproduction, Power, and Change edited…
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Send in a voice memo or note at: memosfrommotherhood@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram Books Mentioned in this Episode : Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, and Advice for Living Your Best Life by Ali Wong I Want to be Where the Normal People Are by Rachel Bloom Becoming by Michelle Obama由Veena Hampapur, Misa Dayson
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