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Jul 2024
1h 5m

Modern Motherhood with Paloma Faith

Earwolf & Jameela Jamil
About this episode

Join Jameela and award-winning musician, actor and author Paloma Faith (Pennyworth, Dangerous Liaisons) this week to examine the modern motherhood she experienced and wrote about in her new book “MILF: Motherhood, Identity, Love and F*ckery”.

 

They discuss the mental & physical stress of fertility challenges, the loneliness and identity crisis of becoming a parent, and the unfair division of household tasks and mental load of organizing the family. Paloma shares about her sexual awakening and plenty more!

 

Find Paloma on IG @palomafaith and her book MILF: Motherhood, Identity, Love and F*ckery via Penguin UK

If you have a question for Jameela, email it to iweighpodcast@gmail.com, and we may ask it in a future episode!

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