Mamamia Daily brings you the stories you need to hear today, read by the women who wrote them. 

On today's episode:

• 'Mum, You're Now Banned.' A Very Honest Recap Of My First Time Wedding Dress Shopping By Clare Stephens
• 'For Over 50 Years, My Dad Controlled My Mum's Every Move. When She Died, He Blamed It On Me. Written By Anonymous, Read By Katie Stow

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CREDITS 

Host: Melody Teh 

Producer: Clare O'Halloran

Audio Producer: Rhiannon Mooney 

Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.

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