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Category: Show Notes
October 1, 2024
As we gear up for another contentious election cycle, it’s prudent to ask: why do we keep voting against our own best interests? Angela Chavez, Communications and Public Affairs Director for Courage California and a childfree Latina, explains it very plainly: because you’re being manipulated by immensely well-funded propaganda, all …
#73 – The Secret to a Soft Life with Childfree Latina Yoreim Virella (Part 2)
September 24, 2024
In Part 2 of this series with TikTok sensation and childfree Latina, Yoreim Virella, we continue our deep dive into the complex realities of modern motherhood: the societal neglect of new mothers, the devaluation of women beyond motherhood, and the systemic challenges faced by parents. All of these truths are …
#72 – Is Motherhood a Scam? With Yoreim Virella (Part 1)
September 17, 2024
In part 1 of a two-part interview, we’re diving into an enlightening conversation with Yoreim Virella, a Diásporican, humanitarian, entrepreneur, and content creator. Get ready to explore the importance of setting boundaries, overcoming cultural pressures, and living authentically, especially when it comes to choosing to be childfree. Listen here: Or …
#71 – Dismantling Diet Culture with Dr. Hortencia Jimenez
September 3, 2024
Dive into the insidious nature of diet culture with Dra. Hortencia Jimenez, a sociologist, professor, author, and health coach. She highlights the interconnectedness of diet culture with systemic oppression (calling it a spider web) and the importance of dismantling toxic cultural norms. Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: …
#70 – What is Human Design with Ydaiber Orozco
August 20, 2024
Dive into Human Design with childfree Latina, actor, and coach Ydaiber Orozco, as we explore some burning questions like: Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: Whether you’re a skeptic or a fan of personality frameworks like Myers-Briggs and the Enneagram, this will probably spark your curiosity. Plus, can …
#69 – Childless Cat Ladies vs Project 2025
August 6, 2024
Misogyny: that’s what Project 2025 is advocating for and this Childless Cat Lady isn’t having it. Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: For every social media warrior who proudly declares #IUnderstandTheAssignment, there’s a counterpart ready to gleefully embrace a wave of Christofascist extremism that threatens to strip women …
#68 – Hilarious Fails of Childfree Wedding Invitations
July 23, 2024
What’s the fastest way to offend your potential wedding guests? Commenters on Threads and Instagram posted a million different options for telling people to leave their “trophies” at home. In Part 5 of the childfree wedding series, childfree couple Paulette and Ryan are once again reading through the crudest yet humorous …
#67 – Saying “I Do” Without the Diapers: 5 Rules for a Childfree Wedding
July 9, 2024
What’s the “proper” way to tell your guests you want a childfree wedding? From the etiquette of hosting an adult-only affair to the most tactful ways to convey this message to your guests, we’re all over this sometimes-taboo topic. Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: Childfree couple Paulette …
#66 – Ditch the Flower Girl with Childfree Housewife Vivian Manganello
June 25, 2024
Part 3 in the childfree wedding series comes to us in the form of an email from Vivian, a now “retired” childfree housewife. Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: Vivian’s wedding planning started off as a wild ride navigating family expectations, Catholicism, and even some social shaming, all …
65 – Just Say No to Burnout with Karenna Soto
June 11, 2024
Burnout isn’t a gold medal earned at the Exhaustion Olympics. It’s totally avoidable, but in our hustle culture, we often wear exhaustion like a badge of honor. Trust that there’s nothing honorable about sacrificing your health. Take it from someone who has suffered the consequences! Listen here: Or choose your …