Katherine Ryan says schools should teach girls the truth about “secret, silent” miscarriage
– who has also written about her experience of miscarriage in the past – Ryan says the pain and shame surrounding the topic should be tackled on the education curriculum.“I think it needs to be on the curriculum,” the Canadian comedian tells the“I mean, because I’m 36, I thought I was very well-versed on women’s issues and I genuinely didn’t know that a miscarriage could happen in this way.”“It can be a very lonely experience,” she says. “I felt embarrassed and shameful.
A few months ago, Ryan recalled her miscarriage experience in a raw and honest edition of her own podcast,“It was important for me to share that I think, even if it just helps one person,” she says.about what happened when she miscarried two years ago. In a strange twist of fate, Whitmore also revealed that she went onto see Ryan perform live the evening after she and her partner Iain Stirling suffered their miscarriage.
The two presenters agreed that there is a “collective grief” involved in miscarriage that means women often feel like they just have to get on with their lives: even while they’re still reeling from the pain.
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