Thelma Louise

The Reality of Choice

Society EN ↓ 10 episodes

Join us on our journey to uncover the truth about the challenges and consequences of women who have faced the difficult decision facing an unplanned pregnancy.  Through their stories, we hope to clarify the reality of choice. 

Author

Thelma Louise

Category

Society

Podcast website

www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jun 25, 2026

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Episodes

Bonus Episode - Lexi's Story 25.06.2026

We tell ourselves that a crisis pregnancy situation would never happen to us.  We are careful and would not be able to make that dreadful decision that terminates our right to motherhood.  But what if it does?  The situations and realities of our circumstances play a critical role in our ability to hold steadfast in our beliefs.  This bonus episode will provide a scenario that exemplifies the diff...

Should Abortion Be Enshrined in a State's Constitution? Lauren and Sheila's Stories 21.05.2026

Abortion is legal and protected currently in 25 states, 15 of which have had it written into the state constitution.  Virginia is the next one to vote to amend its constitution making abortion a fundamental right.  Abortion is already legal in Virginia up to 26 weeks.  Why is this amendment needed? How it the language of the amendment different than  what is on the ballot?  What impacts does this...

Sexual Freedom - Juana's Story 20.03.2026

Freedom to express our sexuality is a natural and precious aspect of life.  But does that right mean that it is healthy and without side effects that hinder what that freedom is supposed to provide? Can such liberties go too far? 

Sexually Transmitted Disease - Shannon's Story 21.02.2026

What does it mean to be protected from these silent predators? She feels fine, but what could be destroying her on the inside?  Active “relations” with one or more partners puts us at risk for Sexually Transmitted Infections.  With 30 known types of diseases, it is imperative to discuss the importance of testing and the facts you need to know for your sexual health.  Most infections do not cause s...

Talking Her Through Uncertainty - Lynn's Story 23.01.2026

When faced with a life altering situation, what we say and how we listen can be the difference that changes the course of one's future. A woman facing a crisis pregnancy is need of support and understanding. Effectively unraveling her thought process and anticipated challenges that is oftentimes buried in her subconscious is essential in determining the outcome that is best for her. 

Water Safety - Are You Affected by the Abortion Pill - Marion's Story 19.12.2025

A high percentage of pregnancy terminations are completed by the abortion pill. The aftermath and remains of the pregnancy, which include the active metabolites, are flushed into our water system. With 40 thousand tons of remnants excreted every year, our water treatment plants cannot handle the onslaught. Our potable water is in danger. There are many questions that the EPA is not answering.

Does She Really Need an Ultrasound? Zena and Nica's Story 10.12.2025

 Knowing what is actually happening during the very early stages of pregnancy is anyone’s best guess. How do we know that it is safe to undergo a chemical or surgical procedure? The importance of the ultrasound is imperative to ensure that her health remains the priority. This is what you need to know. Do not be swayed by anyone who claims this is a ruse or unnecessary for her safety. 

Psychological Effects - The Stories of Ashley and Jessica 25.11.2025

Some studies claim that a high percentage of women say the decision to end their pregnancy was the right thing to do. Do not be confused with misleading terminology that equates to emotional side effects as these are very different concepts. Did you know of the existence of Post Abortion Traumatic Stress Disorder? Did you know that there are groups to assist women find psychological healing after...

The Abortion Pill - Julia's Story 18.11.2025

 Over 60% of all abortions are now performed in the woman's home without medical oversight. In this episode we explore the history of the abortion pill and the consequences of FDA changes to its regulation and use. Spoiler alert - the consequences are not protecting women and babies. The abortion pill is endangering women and aiding criminal behavior - and no one is talking about it! 

Debunking the Myths - The Story of Lisa 05.11.2025

There is much debate about the true nature of modern day women’s reproductive healthcare.  The reality is that there is significant misinformation and lack of guidance on the facts that need to be known for women facing an unplanned pregnancy and the supportive help that is available. Pregnancy Crisis Centers are under attack for their advocate and educational work to provide assistance and guidan...

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