Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you.Welcome to another episode of Women's Hour, recorded on Sunday, 2nd February 2025. In the first half, we catch up with Captain Jo, who shares her hectic week and the technical difficulties she's been facing. We discuss the challenges of balancing life, work, and unexpected disappointments, all while enjoying a cheeky glass of red wine. Our conversation takes a light-hearted turn as we delve into our love-hate relationship with crisps and the struggles of maintaining a healthy lifestyle.In the second half, we have a brave guest, Amy, who shares her harrowing story of surviving abuse and overcoming addiction. Amy recounts her traumatic experiences from childhood, including being part of a pedophile ring and later being abused by her stepfather. She shares her journey through addiction to crystal meth and her eventual recovery. Amy's story is one of resilience and strength, as she emphasizes the importance of self-love and forgiveness.Amy's courage in sharing her story is a powerful reminder of the ongoing issues of abuse and the need for support and understanding. Her participation in the upcoming Million Women March aims to bring awareness and change to the systemic issues surrounding abuse and conviction rates. Join us as we stand together for justice and change.