S3, Ep4 How to Fail: Deborah Frances-White
How To Fail With Elizabeth Day
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The Importance of Trusting Yourself
I think sometimes women get berated for having a lack of confidence or demonstrating a lack of self trust and men who are under confident as well. There is a patriarchal assumption that to be the perfect woman, one must also be a mother. And then that is one of the primary functions of someone with a womb. It's one of the failures that I'm so delighted that you want to talk about because from it has come an acknowledgement of how your life is positive in many ways - despite not being able to have a baby with your biological sister. If you're thinking about replicating yourself, you'll start to think about where you came from genetically.
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