EPISODE 40: Mommy Blues Aren't A Myth
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We're off for the season break, but we'll be back mid-September with new taboos, new conversations - and a new host! Until then, enjoy past episodes - and tweet us suggestions at @theexposeshow! // Many cultures don't understand postpartum depression and put a lot of pressure on women who are married to have babies. Can't there be something wrong with the man in the cis-relationship? Why are women always blamed for not having babies? We tackle all of that in one honest rundown, featuring our Community Editor, Saffiyya Mohamed, and Editorial Fellow, Ariana Munsamy, as well as special guest, Doula Hira Khan, founder of BirthKeeper, providing prenatal services and education to the global Muslim community. Pre-order Hira's book, "A Gift from Jannah:" https://thetempest.co/TheExposepreorder. Have any questions, comments, stories or bad dad jokes you'd like to share with us? Email us: [email protected]. Follow Laila at @lulainlife and Esther at @emeronobaro. Follow Safiyya Mohamed at @SaffiyyaM. Follow Ariana Munsamy at @ariana9594. Follow everyone at @theexposeshow. Sign up for our newsletter at thetempest.co/the-wave. Support our show at patreon.com/thetempest.
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