Life Uncut We're Cross Continental. Is Taking Your Partner's Last Name Anti Feminist?
Apr 15, 2025
The hosts share their adventures recorded from various locations, with one celebrating a lovely reunion in Italy. A humorous debate emerges about the joys and absurdities of dipping croissants in coffee. Personal health takes center stage as one discusses navigating ovarian cysts and the importance of advocating for oneself in healthcare. The conversation shifts to a proposed Italian law about children's surnames defaulting to mothers, provoking thoughts on tradition, identity, and gender equality in naming practices.
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Kindness to Vomiting Child
- Brittany comforted an 8-year-old boy who vomited on a plane during a turbulent landing.
- She gave him her airline pyjamas to change into as he had no one else to care for him.
Ovarian Cyst Challenges
- Laura's ovarian cyst size fluctuated due to bleeding during ovulation.
- Monitoring chronic cysts feels invalidating and surgery wait times are long.
Advocate for Your Health
- Keep pushing your health concerns if pain or symptoms persist.
- Advocate for scans and diagnoses despite long wait times in the healthcare system.