EP393: Internalised Misogyny and the Colour of Motherhood

<p>For those who have experienced it, motherhood is a life-changing event, and everyone's experience of it is vastly different.&nbsp;Harriet is joined by author Pragya Agarwal, whose own experience was strewn with difficulties - from a tainted blood&nbsp;transfusion - to the pressure put on both her and her unborn baby regarding gender. Pragya's book M(other)hood explores&nbsp;how women of colour and women of different socio-economic classes experience motherhood differently.</p><p><br></p><p>Also in this episode, are we being misogynistic from the inside? And one listener asks something we've all wondered, how&nbsp;do we know when we're old?</p><p><br></p><p>Presenter: Harriet Minter - <a href="https://twitter.com/HarrietMinter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@HarrietMinter</a></p><p>Guest: Pragya Agarwal - <a href="https://twitter.com/DrPragyaAgarwal" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@DrPragyaAgarwal</a></p><p><br></p><p>To have Harriet help with your listener dilemma, e-mail <a href="mailto:harriet.minter@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">harriet.minter@gmail.com</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.lighthousebookshop.com/book/9781838853167" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">(M)OTHERHOOD</a> by Pragya Agarwal</p><p><a href="https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/harriet-minter/wfh-working-from-home/9781529414400/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>WFH (Working From Home</em></a><em>)</em>, by Harriet Minter</p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>