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Let them see you cry, by Reshma Saujani
Apr 30, 2024
Activist and founder of Girls Who Code, Reshma Saujani, shares her journey of struggling to achieve her goal of motherhood, embracing vulnerability, and allowing herself to feel emotions. She discusses breaking the facade of always being in control, the emotional rollercoaster of unexpected pregnancy and loss, and the transformative power of opening up about emotional pain.
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- Reshma Sojani shares her struggle with fertility, challenging societal norms and promoting open conversations about pregnancy loss.
- Reshma exemplifies the balance between public strength and private vulnerability, encouraging emotional expression in professional settings.
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Reshma's Struggle with Fertility
Reshma Sojani, founder of Girls Who Code, shares her candid story of struggling with fertility. Despite her excitement at discovering her pregnancy, she faced heartbreak when the doctor revealed no heartbeat during an ultrasound. Reshma's experience challenges the idealized depiction of pregnancy and highlights the silence around pregnancy loss in society.
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