Unlearning “You Must Be a Mother” PART 2 | Legally Clueless Ep346

Part 2 of this series follows a Brenda, deepening her path toward a childfree life; from navigating painful periods and stigma around tampons, to learning contraception, witnessing friends’ very different pregnancy choices, facing healthcare gatekeeping around permanent options, and finally finding language and courage through a childfree community.

In this episode:

• Body literacy over pain and shame
• Tampon myths, contraception, and informed choice
• Abortion, pregnancy in school, and compassion
• Healthcare gatekeeping vs. consent-centered care
• Community as mirror: “I’m not alone”

Content note: Menstrual pain, abortion, stigma.

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