Marine Tondelier : "Pour mon parcours PMA, je suis allée en Belgique"

Mother and politician Marine Tondelier speaks with Anna Roy about the behind-the-scenes aspects of her pregnancy and her IVF journey. Between campaign trips and medical appointments, she recounts her decision to go to Belgium for preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD-A), a process she herself describes as a "luxury," highlighting profound financial and geographical inequalities in access to healthcare. An intimate account of the physical, psychological, and social cost of the struggle to become a mother when you are a public figure. Subscribe so you don't miss any episodes of "Hot Flashes":    • Quand la ménopause bouleverse la vie de co...   #MarineTondelier #ART #HotFlashes #IVF #WomensHealth #Podcast #WomensHealth #Testimonial #pregnancy Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:30 Marine Tondelier, guest on "Gametes," the new podcast with Anna Roy 01:18 ART, motherhood, and politics: "I felt like I was leading a double life" 05:10 Her first child, "on the first try" 07:00 Desire for a second child and miscarriage: "3 years of struggle" 09:00 The beginning of the ART journey at the Lille University Hospital 13:04 First IVF during the creation of the New Front Popular 16:30 The verdict of a non-viable pregnancy, "a moment of fall and discouragement" 18:22 PGT-A, a solution banned in France: "I went to Belgium" 24:04 "I found out I was pregnant on Christmas Day" 28:40 Pregnancy and media coverage: "It's simpler if people know" 30:12 PGT-A in France: political commitment and medical controversies 31:12 Assisted reproductive technology (ART) and ethics: "Important questions" 35:39 End Marine Tondelier, Marine Tondelier ART, ART journey, IVF Belgium, ART testimony, Anna Roy, hot flashes podcast, ART France vs. Belgium, IVF testimony, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, PGT-A, women in politics, Marine Tondelier pregnant, Tondelier interview, ART inequalities, women's health, service public podcast, ecology