SIM Ep 189 Chops 80: the IVF indignity Olympics with Christine Robertson

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Standard Issue

Society & Culture

4.7 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2019

⏱️ 24 minutes

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In this Chops, the third and final part of our series on fertility, Mickey talks to writer Christine Robertson, former participant in the IVF indignity Olympics, about her experiences trying to get pregnant, how IVF is a big test of a person’s dignity, sense of humour and sanity – and what she did when it didn’t work. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/standardissuespodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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