This podcast is produced by MA Multimedia Journalism Students of Bournemouth University and explores the meaning behind this years theme for International Women's Day - Embrace Equity. It includes interviews with a business women and a feminist scholar.

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The Issue - International Women's Day

Have you ever heard of Hyperemesis Gravidarum?  

Imagine waves of relentless nausea crashing over you, an unrelenting storm threatening to steal your glow.

Hyperemesis Gravidarum, or HG for short, is a rare and mysterious pregnancy complication that affects around 1-3% of women worldwide but don't let its obscurity fool you—this is a severe health condition. 

In this audio feature, Emuan Okolie explores the effects of the rare condition on women and their dire need for support instead of stigma.

Photo: Mustafa Omar on Unsplash, https://tinyurl.com/mr4xzxkw

Surviving HG

Audio stories from MA Multimedia Journalism at Bournemouth University, UK.

The Issue - International Women's Day

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