This episodes discusses abortions and may be difficult for some listeners. 

In the first half of this episode, Stefanie talks to Dr. Vicky O’Dwyer, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Rotunda Hospital to discuss the process of getting an abortion in Ireland and the supports that are available to women in need of abortions and post-procedure.

In the second half of the episode, Stefanie speaks with Orna Cronin, who talks about her personal experience with TFMR (Termination For Medical Reasons), and why she was unable to get the care she needed in Ireland. 

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