Author and historian Elinor Cleghorn discusses the surprising, horrifying and sometimes absurd history of trying to seek medical care while female. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Caterina Scorsone shares the wisdom she earned after surviving the sexism of the 90s
Emily reconnects with her old friend, Grey’s Anatomy star Caterina Scorsone for a powerful conversation about knowing your worth, unlearning patriarchal values, and navigating the film industry as young actors in the 1990s. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Checking in with Emily and Katie
We’re a few episodes into our first season, and Katie and Emily have interviewed some pretty amazing guests so far. But they’ve never interviewed …. each other. Join them as they reflect on work, friendship, and what they’ve learned so far from making this show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Debunking birth control misinformation with Mama Doctor Jones
The invention of the birth control pill was one of the most important contributions to the liberation and equality of women … so why is there so much hate and misinformation about it online? Dr. Danielle Jones (aka YouTube star Mama Doctor Jones) joins us for a frank, funny and informative discussion about the highs and lows of the birth control pill, and how to spot the red flags of misinformation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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“The absolute worst part of my life”: Living with PMDD
Pre-menstrual Dysphoric Disorder -- a condition that is often characterized by extreme mood swings and psychological symptoms leading up to the start of your period every month – affects up to 10% of menstruating people … including our hosts, Emily and Katie. They open up about their struggles with this disorder, how this condition has affected their lives, as well as the treatments that have and haven’t worked for them. Then they speak with Dr. Jennifer Gordon, Canada Research Chair, who shares the latest research on PMDD and offers up to date advice on how to manage it.Check out the PMDD tracker that Dr. Gordon mentions here: https://mevpmdd.com/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On The Whisper Network, co-hosts Emily Hampshire and Katie Boland speak out loud about the things that women often feel they can only whisper about. Through frank conversations, full of humor and vulnerability, Emily and Katie explore the pressures, pleasures and perplexities of life as a woman: mental health, physical health, sexual health, and more. It’s like an intimate group chat with your friends, where nothing is too personal or embarrassing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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