Abortion Stories: Solange, Age 23, Abortion Access Activist

Parenting Under Quarantine: Rainbow Rosenbloom is a Waldorf educator and the founder of Live Education!, where he consults on and creates engaging curriculum for children of all ages. Listen in as he and Midwife Aleks discuss the effects of the pandemic on children and how best... by Under the Hood

39 min listen

Birth in the Time of Covid-19: We're back with a special episode to help you navigate pregnancy, labor, and postpartum in the middle of the current pandemic. Midwife Aleks and Executive Producer Chelsea weigh in on changing birth plans and how to care for yourself and your... by Under the Hood

35 min listen

A Lookback at Under the Hood Season 2: From pelvic floor health to the mythology of birth stories to abortion doulas, we covered a whole gamut of topics in season 2. Listen in as the Under the Hood team discusses the highlights and stories behind the episodes and what lays ahead. by Under the Hood

49 min listen

The State of Women's Health: There is no better guest than Aviva Romm, physician, midwife, herbalist, and author as our final interview of season 2. Listen in as Aleks, Patti, and Aviva discuss the current state of women’s health, where we are headed, and how far we’ve... by Under the Hood

48 min listen

Postpartum Story: The Fourth Trimester Up Close: Executive Producer Chelsea and her husband David share an intimate conversation between them about the months following the birth of their daughter. Our last episode with Kimberly Johnson covered practical steps you can take to plan for a fulfilling... by Under the Hood

34 min listen

The Fourth Trimester: Postpartum health expert Kimberly Johnson has laid out a system of support to help new mothers take care of themselves following birth. Under the Hood's Patti and Aleks spoke to her at a live event at Hatch in Los Angeles a few months back. From... by Under the Hood

45 min listen

Everything You Didn't Know About Your Lymphatic System: Lymphedema Therapist Lisa Levitt Gainsley describes the body's Lymphatic System as the great recycling system, helping to clean out the waste product that gets accumulated in your body's tissue. Lymphatic massage, whether done by a therapist or... by Under the Hood

40 min listen

Birth as a Rite of Passage: The process of giving birth, with its challenges and joys, can be compared to a microcosm of life itself. In this episode with Dr. Britta Bushnell, Patti and Aleks discuss the idea of birth as a rite of passage for those on the journey... by Under the Hood

46 min listen

Katya Mosely: Acupuncture and Pregnancy: How does Chinese medicine and acupuncture view and treat the pregnant body? We are back with part II of our conversation with Spirit Gate Acupuncture and Wellness founder Katya Mosely, who this week sheds light on the energetic imbalances... by Under the Hood

25 min listen

Katya Mosely: Loss & Motherhood: Founder of Spirit Gate Acupuncture and Wellness, Katya Mosely has built her career on caring for the body and spirit of mothers during all stages of pregnancy. In this episode, she shares her own personal story about pregnancy loss and how it has... by Under the Hood

37 min listen

Nutrition During Pregnancy: A Midwife’s Perspective: Listen in as our very own host, Midwife Aleksandra Evanguelidi, talks about what you should be eating during pregnancy. From proteins to fats to raw food and alcohol, Aleks breaks down what the standard guidelines say and how your body will... by Under the Hood

53 min listen

The Power of Storytelling: Documentary filmmaker Clancy McCarty has traveled around the world on behalf of Every Mother Counts, and organization working to make pregnancy and childbirth safe for women everywhere. Listen in to hear about the women she's encountered... by Under the Hood

33 min listen

Abortion Stories: Anonymous, Mother of 1: So often, abortions are spoken about in the context of “unwanted” pregnancies. In this episode, our storyteller terminated a very much wanted pregnancy after receiving devastating test results. This is our 5th and final episode in our abortion... by Under the Hood

25 min listen

Abortion Stories: Catalina, Age 30: Despite living in NYC and making a comfortable living, Catalina still struggled with the process of finding a compassionate abortion provider. This is episode 3 in our abortion story series as part of our Radical Empathy Campaign. by Under the Hood

21 min listen

Abortion Stories: Aleks, Midwife & Mother of 1: Under The Hood Co-Host Aleks tells the story of an unwanted pregnancy in her early 20’s that challenged her long-held pro-life beliefs. This is episode 2 in our abortion story series as part of our Radical Empathy Campaign. by Under the Hood

20 min listen

Abortion Stories: Terri, Age 56: Terri was 15 when she chose to terminate an unwanted pregnancy. Listen in as she shares her story for the very first time in Episode 1 of our abortion story series as part of our Radical Empathy Campaign. by Under the Hood

21 min listen

Introducing: Abortion Stories: We are introducing a special series here on Under The Hood. Next week, we will be publishing 5 episodes, each of a woman telling the story of her abortion. Listen in as EP Chelsea explains the motivation behind this series and UTH's new Radical... by Under the Hood

4 min listen

Radical Empathy: UTH sits down with Molly Gaebe, an abortion doula and abortion access activist. She talks about her work assisting women through the abortion process and explains how a little empathy can go a long way. by Under the Hood

38 min listen

Aleks on The World Needs a Witch: Listen in as Under The Hood co-host Aleks makes a guest appearance on The World Needs a Witch, a podcast about mysticism, activism and how wild women can push equality and empowerment by exploring witchcraft in the past and present and across... by Under the Hood

34 min listen

Thom Knoles II: Mothers Elevating Consciousness: How can women have a self-empowering birth experience? Vedic Meditation master Thom Knoles discussed empowerment around the birth and labor and explains the importance of mothers in raising global consciousness. by Under the Hood

40 min listen

Thom Knoles Part I: Stress and Pregnancy: Vedic meditation master Thom Knoles discusses stress, ways to combat it, and the effect that it can have during pregnancy. Whether you are a mother, pregnant, or neither, you will find something in this conversation that you can relate to. by Under the Hood

29 min listen

Motherhood and Identity: How does becoming a mother change your identity? How can you deal with the guilt that can arise when making space for yourself after childbirth? Listen in as Marriage and Family Therapist Jaimi Brooks, along with Under the Hood’s executive producer... by Under the Hood

45 min listen

Pelvic Floor Breathing Exercise: Listen in as Heather guides you in identifying the muscles surrounding your pelvic floor and how to synchronize your breath. by Under the Hood

5 min listen

All About the Pelvic Floor: Have you ever sneezed, laughed too hard, or jumped on a trampoline and had a bit of pee come out? Guess what: It’s all related to your pelvic floor. Thankfully Patti and Aleks sat down this week with Heather Jeffcoat, a Doctor of Physical Therapy... by Under the Hood

39 min listen

The Indomitable Ricki Lake: Patti and Aleks are sitting down with our favorite advocate for choice, Ricki Lake. You may know Lake from her years as a television host, but her truest passion and calling for the last decade has been as a curious advocate for women’s reproductive... by Under the Hood

40 min listen

The Smart Tampon: This week we are speaking with Ridhi Tariyal, a scientist, innovator, and crusader for women’s health. The company she co founded, Nextgen Jane, created the Smart Tampon, a device that will assist in collecting data in order to earlier diagnose... by Under the Hood

33 min listen

The Case for Birth Workers: This week, we are speaking to Katy Kozhimannil an expert in public health policy and its impact on pregnancy and childbirth. She has advocated tirelessly on behalf of birth workers to ensure that their services are available to pregnant women... by Under the Hood

35 min listen

WMN Gather!: We’re back! And what better way to launch our second season than with the lovely Paula Mallis, founder of WMN Space - a conscious space for women to gather in service to their own healing. Hosts Patti and Aleks dig into the power created when... by Under the Hood

38 min listen

Rosé Roundtable - On The Fence: Our roundtable is back for a chat about what it means to be 'on the fence' in choosing whether or not to have a child. Many of us are waiting longer and longer before starting our families, which in some ways makes the decision even more loaded. In... by Under the Hood

25 min listen

Rosé Roundtable - The Sex Ed Edition: BONUS! This is our first installment of a new series on Under the Hood that we're calling the Rosé Roundtable. We're taking the topics we've covered on UTH and bringing them to real women to hear about their personal experiences in womanHood. In this... by Under the Hood

38 min listen

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Abortion Stories: Solange, Age 23, Abortion Access Activist

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