Emma Gannon

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'I Was Told the Problem Was Me’: Raising My Autistic Daughter

Catherine Simpson thought she was failing as a mother throughout the first 10 years of her daughter Nina's life. After a decade of misdiagnosis, blame, and searching for answers, she finally discovered the truth: Nina is autistic.In this episode of Happy Mum Happy Baby, Catherine ...  Show more

Comedian Emma Doran: Pregnant at 18 in a Convent School

In this episode Giovanna sits down with comedian, author, and podcaster Emma Doran. Emma reflects on becoming pregnant as a teenager while attending an all-girls convent school, and the challenges that followed.She also shares how she began stand-up on maternity leave, performing ...  Show more

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