The Longest Shortest Time

By Hillary Frank | Realm

Stories about the surprises and absurdities of raising other humans—and being raised by them. But you don’t need to be a parent to listen. Created and hosted by Hillary Frank.

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The podcast currently has 257 episodes available.

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June 19, 2019 Artificial Wombs, Space Babies and Robot Nurses… Oh My!
What will the future look like for women, families and babies? Futures critic Rose Eveleth believe the future can be more equitable, fun and interesting than we ever dreamed it would be. But, in order to make that real, we have to start talking about it.
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37min
June 12, 2019 I'm Pregnant!
What does it mean to become a parent when you’re no longer speaking to the parents who raised you? Our producer Jackie Sojico is about to find out ... because she's 7 months pregnant.
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39min
June 05, 2019 How Will They Know I’m Black?
Myra Jones-Taylor’s son is black, but it’s a constant struggle to get his peers and teachers to see him that way.
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35min
May 29, 2019 Transracial Adoption When You’re a POC
Listener Soni has always dreamed about adopting, but they never expected the adoption process to be so challenging. Plus, LST’s creator Hillary Frank drops in with an exciting update about a new project she’s working on.
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31min
May 22, 2019 Lactation Muffins, Tape Measure Ponytails and Other Adventures in Adoption
When Nishta fell in love with her college professor Jill, she knew they were starting a journey without a roadmap.
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40min
May 15, 2019 What My Mother And I Don't Talk About
This week two different essays about the wounds our moms can leave us with — and what, if anything, can be done to start the healing.
Note: This week’s episode includes adult language and talks about physical and emotional abuse.
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46min
May 08, 2019 Vasectomies! Get Nuts! Go Nads!
Over the years, we’ve talked a lot about women’s fertility and birth control. But, isn’t it about time we hear what it means when family planning is Dad’s responsibility?
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37min
May 01, 2019 One Mom’s Late-Term Abortion
Late-term abortions are extremely rare, except for in political rhetoric. We’ll hear the story behind the headlines from a mom who ended her pregnancy at 29 weeks.
Note: This episode talks about abortion and child loss.
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38min
April 24, 2019 The Qualities and Characteristics of 7th-Borns
Robby Hoffman is a comedian, and she is the seventh-born child in her family. She's never met another #7 ... until now.
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32min
March 20, 2019 The Political Power of Black Motherhood
Author Dani McClain explains what makes mothering an inherently political act, especially for black women.
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37min

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