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Podcast: A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn
Episode: Your Emotional Stories of Pregnancy, IVF, Abortion, Miscarriage, and Childcare Costs
Description: This week is a super emotional and educational episode! Darien talks about how disorganized and exploitative egg donation is. J shares about owing her company thousands for her maternity leave. Jennifer exposes the toddler and baby care crisis. Aurora gives a nerdy budget breakdown of a years-long parenthood journey. Sandi laments that four jobs are not enough to care for a child. Lizzie calls in about health insurance's refusal to cover her doula. Ariel educates on pelvic floor physical therapy and reimbursement costs. Jess calls about the costs of queer pregnancy and a "buy one, get one free" sperm deal. Ka...