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The Guilty Feminist

314. Who’s Afraid of Giving Birth? with Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Jessica Fostekew and Melody Robinson - part one

The Guilty Feminist

The Spontaneity Shop

Comedy

4.912.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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The Guilty Feminist episode 314: Who’s Afraid of Giving Birth? Part One Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Kiri Pritchard-McLean with special guest Melody Robinson, plus Jessica Fostekew and music from Grace Petrie Recorded 19 May at The York Barbican. Released 11 July 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More about Kiri Pritchard-McLean https://twitter.com/kiripritchardmc http://www.kiripritchardmclean.co.uk More about Jessica Fostekew https://twitter.com/jessicafostekew http://jessicafostekew.com More about Melody Robinson https://melodyrobinson.co https://www.instagram.com/allthingsbirthandbeyond https://www.birthrights.org.uk https://www.aims.org.uk For more information about this and other episodes… visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.com tweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempod like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeminist check out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeminist or join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPT Our new podcasts are out now Media Storm https://podfollow.com/media-storm Absolute Power https://podfollow.com/john-bercows-absolute-power FOC it UP Comedy Club https://podfollow.com/foc-it-up-comedy-club Come to a live recording FOC it Up Comedy Club, from 19 June https://www.21-soho.com/foc-it-up SEVENTH BIRTHDAY SHOW in LONDON, 1 October https://www.eventim.co.uk/event/the-guilty-feminist-eventim-apollo-14545290/ Australia/NZ tour https://guiltyfeminist.com/tour2022/ Edinburgh Fringe https://tickets.gildedballoon.co.uk/event/14:4395/ London Podcast Festival https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/comedy/the-guilty-feminist-x-brown-girls-do-it-too/ Ulster Hall, 14 October: https://www.ulsterhall.co.uk/what-s-on/the-guilty-feminist/ Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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