# Joeli Brearley

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The Motherhood Penalty with Joeli Brearley

54,000 women a year are pushed out of their jobs for getting pregnant. That's a woman every ten minutes. Joeli Brearley, founder of Pregnant Then Screwed, joins Emily to expose the motherhood penalty — the career and financial setback that makes the Invisible Worker a mother. From the marriage bar …

#109: Turning Anger Into Action With Joeli Brearley

My guest this week us Joeli Brearley, founder of Pregnant Then Screwed and we get into it all here. After Joeli's early career we dive into how being dropped from a contract after disclosing her pregnancy -followed by a high-risk pregnancy -radicalised her and led her to launch an anonymous storyte…

S2 #03 Matrescence Matters; 11 years into Motherhood

Here is a solo episode covering the basics of what Matrescence is (check out Episode #34 of my podcast for more about it and #35 for the interview with Amy Taylor-Kabbaz). I'm also sharing a little bit about where I'm at, in my 11 years of Motherhood — so far in my Matrescence. In this episode I sp…

EP. 72 – Joeli Brearley (Pregnant Then Screwed)

Imagine being fired, by voicemail, after telling your boss that you're pregnant. It seems like something from a different era, or at least, akin to a bad dating story. Yet this is exactly what happened to this week's guest, Joeli Brearley, the CEO and founder of Pregnant Then Screwed. Joeli sits d…

Why Being a Good Mother Might Mean Putting Yourself First

Sophie’s story went viral when she was photographed breastfeeding mid-ultramarathon, but what that moment really represents is something much bigger: the invisible load of motherhood, and a world not designed for women. . Why motherhood often forces a complete identity reset . How to stop chasing…

Emma Grede’s content isn’t designed for us (and that’s okay)

Welcome back to the show! Coming up today: The state of screen time in our homes: We polled you on all things screentime and let’s just say… we felt a little guilty and gobsmacked by the results. Then,  Everyone is talking about that work from home grab from Emma Grede and we need to talk about it…

Why Returning To Work After Maternity Leave Feels So Much Harder Than You Expected

Returning to work after having a baby isn't just a practical transition - for many mothers, it can feel like returning as a completely different person.You expected to feel rusty. You didn't expect to question your confidence, your identity, or whether you're still capable of doing the job you once…

Nursery fees, Linda Bassett, Maria Semple

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has urged the competition watchdog to look into hidden extra charges some parents have encountered when trying to access Government-funded childcare. The Department for Education said 'too many' parents have reported being asked to pay extra to secure a place …

BUNKER GOLD: No kidding – Why we can’t afford to have children

In this week’s Bunker Gold, let us take you back to December 2022… Is the cost of having children making parenthood feel impossible? With childcare through the roof, insecure housing and the cost of living crisis starting to bite, it’s an anxious time for parents. Joeli Brearley, founder of Pregnan…

No kidding: Why we can't afford to have children

Is the cost of having children making parenthood feel impossible? With childcare through the roof, insecure housing and the cost of living crisis starting to bite, it’s an anxious time for parents. Joeli Brearley, founder of Pregnant Then Screwed, joins Ros Taylor to highlight how the poor provisio…