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| S1E1 - What does it mean to be pro-both? | 11 Sep 2025 | 00:34:55 | |
Welcome to the Both Lives Podcast! In this episode, Both Lives UK lead, Dawn McAvoy will talk about the history of Both Lives, explore what it means to be pro-both and reflect on how her own experience of a pregnancy crisis shaped her views on this important topic. Let’s continue the conversation, send your questions and comments to stand@bothlives.co.uk Find out more about the work of Both Lives and sign up to our free monthly newsletter: bothlives.co.uk Follow us on social media: Facebook & X: @BothLives Instagram: @BothLivesUK If you or someone you know has been impacted by anything discussed in this episode, you can access support and resources via the services directory listed on our website. | |||
| Both Lives Podcast: Trailer | 10 Sep 2025 | 00:00:33 | |
This is the official trailer for the Both Lives Podcast. Find out more about the work of Both Lives and sign up to our free monthly newsletter: bothlives.co.uk Follow us on social media: Facebook & X: @BothLives Instagram: @BothLivesUK | |||
| S1E2 – Making decisions based on when life begins - A conversation with Dr Marion Ritchie | 18 Sep 2025 | 00:54:51 | |
In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Dr Marion Ritchie, a GP with a special interest in women's health and sexual reproductive health. We ask, when does life begin? What is it like to work in a contested space that can challenge an individual’s conscience? Let’s continue the conversation, send your questions and comments to stand@bothlives.co.uk Find out more about the work of Both Lives and sign up to our free monthly newsletter: bothlives.co.uk Follow us on social media: Facebook & X: @BothLives Instagram: @BothLivesUK If you or someone you know has been impacted by anything discussed in this episode, you can access support and resources via the services directory listed on our website. | |||
| S1E3 – Abortion pill reversal - A conversation with Dr Dermot Kearney | 25 Sep 2025 | 01:14:29 | |
In this week’s episode, we’re joined by cardiologist Dr Dermot Kearney. Through his work with abortion pill reversal, Dr Kearney has saved dozens of babies. We ask: What is abortion pill reversal? Why was he banned from saving unborn baby’s lives? Is the current system pro-choice or pro-abortion? To find out more about the amazing, life saving work of abortion pill reversal, check out abortionpillreversal.com Let’s continue the conversation, send your questions and comments to stand@bothlives.co.uk Find out more and sign up to our free monthly newsletter: bothlives.co.uk Facebook & X: @BothLives Instagram: @BothLivesUK If you or someone you know has been impacted by anything discussed in this episode, you can access support and resources via the services directory listed on our website.
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| S1E8 - Engaging in the culture war - A conversation with the Belfast Bigot | 30 Oct 2025 | 01:04:22 | |
This week, Dawn is joined by cultural commentator, The Belfast Bigot. Together they explore the truth of what abortion really is, the cultural climate surrounding it, and why The Belfast Bigot chooses to keep his identity private. Let’s continue the conversation, send your questions and comments to stand@bothlives.co.uk Find out more about the work of Both Lives and sign up to our free monthly newsletter: bothlives.co.uk Follow us on social media: Facebook & X: @BothLives Instagram: @BothLivesUK If you or someone you know has been impacted by anything discussed in this episode, you can access support and resources via the services directory listed on our website. | |||
| S1E7 - A compassionate response to pregnancy crisis, loss and abortion: A conversation with Sophie Guthrie-Kummer, Chief Executive at Choices | 24 Oct 2025 | 00:56:07 | |
This week, Dawn is joined by Sophie Guthrie-Kummer, Chief Executive at Choices, a charity committed to offering compassionate, confidential support to women navigating the complex realities of pregnancy, loss, and parenthood. Let’s continue the conversation, send your questions and comments to stand@bothlives.co.uk Find out more about the work of Both Lives and sign up to our free monthly newsletter: bothlives.co.uk Follow us on social media: Facebook & X: @BothLives Instagram: @BothLivesUK If you or someone you know has been impacted by anything discussed in this episode, you can access support and resources via the services directory listed on our website. | |||
| S1E6 - Standing for both lives in Parliament- A conversation with Carla Lockhart MP | 16 Oct 2025 | 00:43:08 | |
This week, Dawn is joined by Carla Lockhart MP. Together they explore the challenges of balancing motherhood with a demanding political career and talk about what it’s really like to stand up for both lives in pregnancy in the House of Commons. To find out how your local MP has voted on issues surrounding pregnancy and abortion check out: theyworkforyou.com How to connect with your local representative on this vital issue: www.eauk.org/what-we-do/advocacy/connect-resource Further reading: What the decriminalisation of abortion really means in practice: https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/what-the-decriminalisation-of-abortion-really-means-in-practice Parliament votes to legalise unsafe and dangerous abortion: https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/parliament-votes-to-legalise-unsafe-and-dangerous-abortion Let’s continue the conversation, send your questions and comments to stand@bothlives.co.uk Find out more about the work of Both Lives and sign up to our free monthly newsletter: bothlives.co.uk Facebook & X: @BothLives Instagram: @BothLivesUK If you or someone you know has been impacted by anything discussed in this episode, you can access support and resources via the services directory listed on our website. | |||
| S1E5 - Why churches should talk about pregnancy crises and abortion - A conversation with Damilola Makinde | 09 Oct 2025 | 00:58:39 | |
This week Dawn is joined by Damilola Makinde, (Evangelical Alliance advocacy engagement lead) Together, Dawn and Damilola explore why and how churches should speak of and respond to pregnancy crisis and abortion, God’s creation design, His heart for His image bearers and what it means to be a woman. This conversation doesn’t shy away from a world that is broken, where suffering and pain are inevitable, but rather points us towards a God who is love, whose sacrifice teaches us to respond to the issue of abortion with conviction and compassion. Let’s continue the conversation, send your questions and comments to stand@bothlives.co.uk Find out more about the work of Both Lives and sign up to our free monthly newsletter: bothlives.co.uk Follow us on social media: Facebook & X: @BothLives Instagram: @BothLivesUK
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| S1E4 - Fear of pregnancy and baby loss - A conversation with Stefanie, a mental health midwife | 02 Oct 2025 | 00:51:24 | |
On this week’s episode, Dawn sits down with Stefanie, a midwife specialising in trauma and loss. Together, they explore what it truly means to walk alongside women and families through some of life’s most complex and heart-wrenching circumstances. They discuss the gaps that still exist in care for women and unborn babies, and share insights on how those providing this essential support can look after their clients and themselves. Let’s continue the conversation, send your questions and comments to stand@bothlives.co.uk Find out more about the work of Both Lives and sign up to our free monthly newsletter: bothlives.co.uk Follow us on social media: Facebook & X: @BothLives Instagram: @BothLivesUK If you or someone you know has been impacted by anything discussed in this episode, you can access support and resources via the services directory listed on our website. | |||