On this episode Jessica and Sonia discuss the stigma of being an older mom! AKA an irresponsible reproductive citizen. They share the stats, question why women decided they needed to do it all, and share the many titles geriatric mamas have been given; people truly say the darnedest things!

Topics discussed in this episode:

• The Stats (2:33)

• Why Jessica Doesn’t Need to Drive A Tractor (4:20)

• The Titles Geriatric Mamas Have Been Given (6:21)

• Risk Factors of Geriatric Pregnancy (8:29)

• Netflix Documentary, Our Father (6:21)

• The Benefits of Being An Older Mom (25:47)

• What Can Be Done to Change the Stigma? (30:45)

• Jessica’s Experience with Acupuncture (33:58)

• Kourtney Kardashian’s Pregnancy Announcement (39:07)

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