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SWR Minisode: Send Noods! with Writer and Artist Abbey Crain
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Hey well read baddies, welcome to another minisode! Today we are joined by Abbey Crain, a journalist, author, and artist from Birmingham, Alabama, to discuss a range of topics including IVF, reproductive rights, and Abbey's journey into art. Abbey shares her personal experience with IVF, talks about the impact of recent legal changes in Alabama on reproductive rights, and how these issues have intersected with her life and work. The conversation also touches on Abbey's artistic exploration of the female form through nude portraits, empowering women by reimagining their self-perception through art. Through sharing her story, Abbey hopes to de-stigmatize discussions around reproductive health and encourage others to raise their voices for change.
00:00 Welcome to She Well Red: Introducing Abbey Crain
02:40 Abbey Crain: A Journalist's Journey and Battling Imposter Syndrome
07:04 From Fashion to Frontlines: Abbey's Evolution in Journalism
11:19 The Power of Emotion and the Impact of Journalism
22:03 Exploring IVF, Reproductive Rights, and Personal Stories
25:36 Abbey's IVF Journey Amidst Legal Challenges
30:08 The Emotional Toll of IVF Restrictions
31:35 Navigating the Complexities of IVF and Legal Challenges
33:47 The Impact of Legislation on Personal Lives and Reproductive Rights
38:48 Exploring the Importance of Voting and Political Engagement
45:25 Personal Stories and the Power of Community Action
54:31 Art as a Form of Expression and Healing
01:04:24 Closing Thoughts and Future Hopes
Abbey's site- https://www.abbeycrain.com/
Abbey's substack- https://sendnudes.substack.com/
We can’t wait to hear from you! :) Please send any questions or comments about this episode to shewellread@gmail.com or use the form at the bottom of the SWR Podcast page: https://www.shewellread.com/contact
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126 episodes
Manage episode 416722641 series 2940116
Hey well read baddies, welcome to another minisode! Today we are joined by Abbey Crain, a journalist, author, and artist from Birmingham, Alabama, to discuss a range of topics including IVF, reproductive rights, and Abbey's journey into art. Abbey shares her personal experience with IVF, talks about the impact of recent legal changes in Alabama on reproductive rights, and how these issues have intersected with her life and work. The conversation also touches on Abbey's artistic exploration of the female form through nude portraits, empowering women by reimagining their self-perception through art. Through sharing her story, Abbey hopes to de-stigmatize discussions around reproductive health and encourage others to raise their voices for change.
00:00 Welcome to She Well Red: Introducing Abbey Crain
02:40 Abbey Crain: A Journalist's Journey and Battling Imposter Syndrome
07:04 From Fashion to Frontlines: Abbey's Evolution in Journalism
11:19 The Power of Emotion and the Impact of Journalism
22:03 Exploring IVF, Reproductive Rights, and Personal Stories
25:36 Abbey's IVF Journey Amidst Legal Challenges
30:08 The Emotional Toll of IVF Restrictions
31:35 Navigating the Complexities of IVF and Legal Challenges
33:47 The Impact of Legislation on Personal Lives and Reproductive Rights
38:48 Exploring the Importance of Voting and Political Engagement
45:25 Personal Stories and the Power of Community Action
54:31 Art as a Form of Expression and Healing
01:04:24 Closing Thoughts and Future Hopes
Abbey's site- https://www.abbeycrain.com/
Abbey's substack- https://sendnudes.substack.com/
We can’t wait to hear from you! :) Please send any questions or comments about this episode to shewellread@gmail.com or use the form at the bottom of the SWR Podcast page: https://www.shewellread.com/contact
Follow SHE WELL READ!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shewellread/
TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMeDCLdTX/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/shewellread
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-6-RqriJLTi6G0Munzr1ig
More links including discount codes: https://bio.site/shewellread
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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