Musician Vita Stiģe-Škushkovnika visits host Oskars Leper, who openly talks about life without children, because she has experienced it herself and is going through it, (advertising industry professional Emils Senkans, who with his wife Madara experienced what the infertility stamp means, but still keeps hope to become parents of their own child, social anthropologist Diāna Kishčenko of Riga Stradins University, as well as Ilze Logina, representative of the “Star Child” initiative.
In the program, the participants share their personal experiences and through personal stories reveal how big the problem of infertility is in Latvia and what are the possibilities of receiving help for those who encounter it. These are poignant stories and conversations about the stigma that is still alive in our society and causes others to suffer.
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You can watch the talk show “Elephant in the studio” from Monday to Friday at 17.00 on the TV3 channel and then also on the “tv3.lv” portal and on the “TV3Play” platform, where the entire program archive is also available.
In the talk show “Elephant in the studio”, Agnese Drunka and Oskars Leper invite representatives of various fields to discuss comfortable and not so comfortable topics that we sometimes avoid talking about in public.
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