Is the soundtrack to your life a ticking baby-making clock?  What if you’re desperate to be a mother but the other half of the baby-making equation just hasn’t become available? Yumi Stynes meets women who have given the middle finger to the idea of the nuclear family and become solo mums by choice. From swiping for sperm; turkey-basting and solo sleep deprivation – find out what it’s really like to choose to parent on your own.  Featured in this episode: <ul><li>Alexandra Collier – Author of Inconceivable </li><li>Dr Karin Hammarberg - Senior Research Fellow, Monash University</li></ul>

Is the soundtrack to your life a ticking baby-making clock? What if you’re desperate to be a mother but the other half of the baby-making equation just hasn’t become available? Yumi Stynes meets women who have given the middle finger to the idea of the nuclear family and become solo mums by choice. From swiping for sperm; turkey-basting and solo sleep deprivation – find out what it’s really like to choose to parent on your own. Featured in this episode: Alexandra Collier – Author of Inconceivable Dr Karin Hammarberg - Senior Research Fellow, Monash University

Is the soundtrack to your life a ticking baby-making clock?&nbsp;&nbsp;What if you’re desperate to be a mother but the other half of the baby-making equation just hasn’t become available?&nbsp;Yumi Stynes meets women who have given the middle finger to the idea of the nuclear family and become solo mums by choice.&nbsp;From swiping for sperm; turkey-basting and solo sleep deprivation – find out what it’s really like to choose to parent on your own.&nbsp;&nbsp;Featured in this episode:&nbsp;<ul><li>Alexandra Collier – Author of Inconceivable&nbsp;</li><li>Dr Karin Hammarberg - Senior Research Fellow, Monash University</li></ul>

Solo mums by choice

Ladies, We Need to Talk goes deep on the women's health and relationship issues that are setting your group chat on fire.

Come hang with the fabulous Yumi Stynes as she takes a candid, non-judgmental and often hilarious look at the deeply personal stuff that's hard to bring up, even with your closest mates.

You'll meet incredible experts to help you improve your wellness, manage the mental load; survive break-ups and prioritise your mental health.

With sensitivity, personal stories from real women, and serious smarts, this show is for women who feel the squeeze between work, their private life, and their pelvic floor.

Get in touch with episode ideas, feedback or just say hi! Ladies@abc.net.au

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Ladies, We Need to Talk goes deep on the women's health and relationship issues that are setting your group chat on fire. Come hang with the fabulous Yumi Stynes as she takes a candid, non-judgmental and often hilarious look at the deeply personal stuff that's hard to bring up, even with your closest mates. You'll meet incredible experts to help you improve your wellness, manage the mental load; survive break-ups and prioritise your mental health. With sensitivity, personal stories from real women, and serious smarts, this show is for women who feel the squeeze between work, their private life, and their pelvic floor. Get in touch with episode ideas, feedback or just say hi! Ladies@abc.net.au

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