Sarah Owen
Labour MP and Chair of the Women and Equalities Select Committee, who has experienced baby loss.
Best podcasts with Sarah Owen
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Nov 30, 2024 • 55min
Weekend Woman's Hour: Miscarriage, Maggie O'Farrell on stammering, Women and alcohol-related liver disease
Maggie O'Farrell, an award-winning author, discusses her journey with stammering and its impact on her life, as well as her children’s book that celebrates resilience. Sarah Owen, Labour MP and Chair of the Women and Equalities Select Committee, addresses the critical lack of bereavement leave for those experiencing miscarriage in the UK. The conversation also highlights the alarming rise in alcohol-related liver disease among young women, featuring personal accounts and expert insights on this growing crisis.
Sep 12, 2024 • 58min
New chair of the Women and Equalities Select Committee, Tracy Chevalier, France rape trial
Join Sarah Owen, the Labour MP and new Chair of the Women and Equalities Select Committee, as she shares her ambitions to address health inequalities and women's rights. Acclaimed author Tracy Chevalier delves into her latest novel, The Glassmaker, exploring centuries of Venetian history and the challenges faced by women in glassmaking. The conversation takes a serious turn as they discuss a disturbing rape trial in France, emphasizing the need for cultural shifts and accountability in addressing sexual violence. It's a powerful blend of advocacy and storytelling.
