Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics

Jeanne M Faulkner

Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics, is a breath of fresh air: accessible, authoritative, funny, reassuring and personal. It's chock-full of Jeanne's comprehensive, medically-sound advice and insights plus conversations with women, mothers and experts in pregnancy, parenting and the power to change the world. Women's health expert, labor nurse, feminist, mother of four, Fit Pregnancy.com columnist and author of Common Sense Pregnancy (Random House, 2015), Jeanne Faulkner has been at the bedside for thousands of deliveries. She provides the honest insider advice you need during pregnancy, labor, birth, and parenthood. Jeanne believes that parents have the power to change the world and that's what we're talking about here on Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

#17: Which is Safer? Home or Hospital?

Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics

03/05/16 • 49 min

Jeanne talks with researchers, a midwife and an epidemiologist at Oregon Health and Sciences University, about a new study on the safety of home birth versus hospital birth for mothers and babies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#15: Laughing Gas and Labor Pains

Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics

02/20/16 • 31 min

Jeanne answers reader emails about pain management during labor and talks with Wendy Berger, CNM who works at Legacy Emanuel Hospital - one of a growing number of hospitals offering nitrous oxide (aka laughing gas or gas and air) to their patients in labor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#227 What the Covid Relief Bill Means for Families Plus, PPP is Taking A Break

Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics

04/27/21 • 46 min

Jeanne talks with Your Political Playlist host and Democratic strategist, Emily Tisch Sussman about what the Covid Relief Bill means for families, beyond the stimulus checks. Jeanne also talks about taking a break and putting Pregnancy, Parenting and Politics on hiatus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#226 How lifting restrictions on midwives could improve pregnancy outcomes

Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics

04/19/21 • 55 min

Jeanne talks withNew Orleans Maternal Health Coalition members Demetrice Smith, CNM, FNP and Clare Daniel, Assistant Professor of Women’s Leadership at Tulane University about how lifting practice restrictions on midwives could improve maternal health outcomes for black women and solve widespread health care access problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#225 Elevating How We Talk About Pregnancy

Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics

04/04/21 • 33 min

Jeanne talks with Julie Gonzalez, a longtime listener about her email asking how to talk to her dismissive family about her interest in studying pregnancy and parenting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#224 A midwife's focus on wellness

Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics

03/20/21 • 39 min

Jeanne talks about Marie Mongon, founder of Hypnobirthing, the Violence Against Women Act, home birth and chats with Tanya Tringali, a certified nurse midwife and founder of Motherwit Maternity about wellness, the postpartum year and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#223 A Pregnant ER Nurse Talks About Her work During COVID-19

Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics

03/11/21 • 41 min

Jeanne talks about what the passage of the American Rescue Plan means for postpartum women, about marking our 1-year anniversary living with COVID-19 and then talks with Lauren Franke Hawk, a registered nurse who works in the emergency department with COVID-19 patients and is pregnant with her first baby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#222 COVID, Pregnancy and Vaccine Updates

Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics

02/26/21 • 36 min

Jeanne talks with CNM, Chris Beard about COVID-19 updates, vaccination information and pregnancy and COVID. Chris also talks about patient care and PPE, now that she's vaccinated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#221 Revisiting racism, bias and birth with Kimberly Seals Allers

Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics

02/18/21 • 38 min

Jeanne talks about the Momnibus Bill and revisits last February's interview about racism, bias and birth with author, journalist, speaker and activitist, Kimberly Seals Allers, host of the newly launched Birthright--a podcast about joy and healing in Black birth. . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#14: Politics and Motherhood

Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics

02/13/16 • 37 min

Jeanne talks about government's role in our parenthood and the power of active citizenry. She also talks with Karleen Basch about why her second pregnancy and birth shoved her into the political stream. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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How many episodes does Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics have?

Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics currently has 239 episodes available.

What topics does Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics cover?

The podcast is about Health & Fitness and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics?

The episode title '#226 How lifting restrictions on midwives could improve pregnancy outcomes' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics?

The average episode length on Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics is 46 minutes.

How often are episodes of Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics released?

Episodes of Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics?

The first episode of Pregnancy, Parenting & Politics was released on Nov 5, 2015.

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