Explore every episode of the podcast Kelly Oliver Dougall
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| They called me a NAZI for Quoting Mein Kampf - Kelly Talks to Lisa Morgan | 08 Oct 2025 | 00:52:09 | |
In this conversation, Lisa Morgan shares her journey as a feminist, hypnotist, and political activist. She discusses her early experiences in the feminist movement, her insights into hypnosis and its influence on politics, and her reactions to contemporary gender ideology. Lisa reflects on the backlash she faced for her views, the importance of community support, and her perspectives on the future of society. The conversation delves into the themes of identity, propaganda, and the need for a return to local communities as a means of fostering change. | |||
| "Be More Karen" - Kelly talks to Reasa Selph | 01 Oct 2025 | 00:29:10 | |
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| He wanted complete control - Trans Widow Una-Jane Winfield talks to Kelly | 30 Jul 2025 | 01:12:30 | |
Find Una's website here - https://www.transwidows.com/index.php/transwidows/ | |||
| Dating in Your 40's After Divorce and Death - Kelly talks to Padmini Pandya | 23 Jul 2025 | 00:48:18 | |
Featuring @PiecesOfMissMini | |||
| Homeless Teen living on the streets to Business Leader - Kelly talks to Jennifer Gligoric | 16 Jul 2025 | 00:57:55 | |
Jennifer Gligoric had a rough start in life when she became pregnant and homeless at the same time. But adversity creates resilience and decades later she is now a successful business owner and leader supporting entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and succeed. | |||
| Clash of Views - Kelly interviews DEI Expert Dr Victoria Mattingly | 10 Jul 2025 | 00:31:37 | |
I recently joined a platform to help me find more guests for my podcast, called Podmatch. One of the first people to approach me on there was this woman, who claims to be an expert in DEI but fails to understand what a trans widow is and hasn't considered the impact of trans ideology on children, women's sports or women's rights. | |||
| MoMa - no men allowed into new breastfeeding support organisation for mothers and babies. | 03 Jul 2025 | 00:48:29 | |
Ruth Lewis (along with other women) was cancelled from a breastfeeding support organisation because she raised safeguarding concerns about the expansion of their policy to support men to chest feed babies with chemically induced milk. | |||
| You need permission to dream - Featuring Monica Kaufman | 26 Jun 2025 | 00:53:16 | |
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| I held the power then - Kelly speaks with Annie Robinson about holding her abuser to account | 19 Jun 2025 | 00:52:54 | |
Join me as I chat with Annie @astitchinthesky - we touch on women's rights, abuse, and we were disturbed a few times once by a cat and then by a wasp! | |||
| I want to build a community - featuring Amy Stone | 12 Jun 2025 | 00:49:27 | |
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| Businesses are there to make a profit, not fly flags | 05 Jun 2025 | 01:01:10 | |
Join me as I talk to my husband, Ian Dougall about the state of the world and how we can use history to predict what might happen next. | |||
| Harassed by Neighbours over difference of opinion - Kelly talks to Darian | 29 May 2025 | 00:34:41 | |
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| "He copies my mannerisms, everything. The inflection of my voice. I find that really creepy" | 29 Sep 2025 | 01:04:32 | |
Joy shares her journey as a trans widow, reflecting on the challenges and emotional turmoil she faced. From the initial shock to navigating societal perceptions, Joy opens up about her experiences, the impact on her family, and the importance of speaking out. Join Joy and Kelly Oliver Dougall as they delve into the complexities of identity, relationships, and resilience. | |||
| Navigating Grief and Loss after Terminal Brain Cancer Diagnosis - Featuring JoBeth Pooley | 21 May 2025 | 00:56:44 | |
SummaryJoBeth Polley shares her profound journey through grief after losing her husband to glioblastoma. She discusses her struggles with infertility, the challenges of navigating life as a widow, and the steps she took to rebuild her life. JoBeth emphasizes the importance of self-care, community support, and the role of faith in her healing process. She also shares her experience of remarriage and the lessons learned about love and partnership after loss. JoBeth now works as a grief coach, helping others navigate their own journeys of healing.TakeawaysJoBeth emphasizes the importance of community support during grief.She believes in the power of self-care and intentional healing.JoBeth's faith played a crucial role in her recovery process.She learned to embrace her grief rather than avoid it.Finding joy again is possible, even after deep loss.JoBeth highlights the importance of life insurance for financial security.She encourages others to ask for help when needed.JoBeth made a list of non-negotiables for her next relationship.She shares the empowering experience of learning new skills post-loss.JoBeth's journey illustrates that love can be found again after loss.Keywordsgrief, healing, loss, remarriage, community support, self-care, empowerment, life insurance, mental health, adoptionSound bites"I wanted to be somebody who thrived.""I had to learn how to drive a tractor.""I didn't want to ask for help."Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Journey02:32 Navigating Grief and Loss05:20 Rebuilding Life After Loss07:54 Intentional Healing and Self-Care10:48 Facing Fears and Gaining Independence13:21 Empowerment Through New Skills15:37 Finding Community Support18:14 Reflections on Grief and Moving Forward28:23 Navigating Gun Culture and Personal Safety30:38 Team Dynamics in Relationships32:33 The Importance of Asking for Help35:06 Financial Planning and Life Insurance38:12 Coping with Illness and Decision-Making40:00 Unexpected Paths to New Relationships47:17 Grief, Love, and Moving Forward50:39 Supporting Others Through GriefBe My Guest - Do you have an experience that you would like to share on my YouTube channel? Book now - https://kellyoliverdougall.co.uk/be-my-guest/Work with me - If you have an experience that you would like some help with, I am a counsellor and I would love to support you. You can book a free no obligation consultation here - kellyoliverdougall.co.uk/counselling | |||
| Tatiana - assaulted by a Trans Rights Activist (man) at a parents rights rally | 21 May 2025 | 01:05:44 | |
Link to a tweet made by billboard Chris - https://x.com/BillboardChris/status/1703129361770303717?t=DCpfZ4PKTT46g2gDw8TXcg&s=19A blog by Canadian Rad Fems about what happened to Tatiana - https://radfems.blogspot.com/with pictures of her bruising and the man who did this to her. SummaryIn this conversation, Tatiana shares her journey from being an artist on Vancouver Island to becoming an activist focused on issues surrounding abuse, cults, and the trans movement. She discusses her personal experiences, including an assault incident at a rally, her courtroom experience, and the challenges of navigating societal perceptions and justice. The conversation highlights the importance of community, the impact of social media, and the need for activism in addressing these pressing issues.TakeawaysTatiana is an artist living on Vancouver Island.Her interest in trans issues stems from personal experiences with abuse.She became aware of the complexities surrounding the trans movement through online education.Rallies and protests have shown her the stark divide in public opinion.The assault incident she experienced at a rally was a pivotal moment in her activism.Her courtroom experience revealed the challenges of seeking justice.She emphasizes the importance of community and support among women.Social media plays a significant role in shaping public perception.Tatiana aims to collect stories and evidence of harm related to trans issues.She believes in the need for a more compassionate and just society. KeywordsTatiana, trans issues, abuse, cults, activism, Vancouver Island, court experience, social media, community, justiceSound bites"I just love making art.""It's very rural, actually.""I got really interested in cults."Chapters00:00 Introduction to Tatiana02:37 Journey into Understanding Abuse and Cults05:21 Experiences with Trans Issues and Personal Encounters08:04 The Impact of Online Education and Activism10:39 Rally Experiences and Observations13:14 The Assault Incident and Its Aftermath16:04 Courtroom Experience and Legal Proceedings18:38 Reflections on Society and Justice21:12 The Role of Social Media and Public Perception23:43 Personal Growth and Community Building26:23 Concluding Thoughts on Activism and Future GoalsBe My Guest - Do you have an experience that you would like to share on my YouTube channel? Book now - https://kellyoliverdougall.co.uk/be-my-guest/Work with me - If you have an experience that you would like some help with, I am a counsellor and I would love to support you. You can book a free no obligation consultation here - https://unisus.org.uk/wellbeing/counselling/ | |||
| I talk to Julie Dee - AKA Mother of Hope, Cancelled on Twitter over controversial tweets | 07 May 2025 | 01:01:25 | |
summaryIn this conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall and Julie Dee discuss their experiences during the lockdowns, the impact of social media, and the challenges of navigating personal beliefs in a polarized society. They explore the complexities of gender identity, the influence of media and culture, and the importance of open dialogue in addressing women's rights and feminist issues. The discussion highlights the need for compassion and understanding while advocating for truth and free expression.takeawaysSocial media became a vital platform for expressing dissent during lockdowns.Cancel culture has significant repercussions for individuals speaking out.It's crucial to maintain open dialogue about differing opinions.Gender identity discussions are reshaping societal norms and expectations.Political activism can stem from personal experiences and community engagement.The media plays a powerful role in shaping perceptions of gender and identity.Women’s rights are increasingly challenged in the context of gender ideology.Compassionate discourse is essential in navigating complex social issues.Personal beliefs should be expressed without fear of backlash.Understanding different perspectives can lead to more productive conversations.titlesNavigating the New Normal: Social Media and LockdownsThe Power of Voice: Speaking Out in a Cancel CultureSound Bites"I knew something was off from day one.""We need to build bridges, not walls.""We must be in tune with who we are."Chapters00:00Introduction and Background02:50The Impact of Social Media During Lockdowns05:27Cancel Culture and Its Effects08:13Navigating Personal Beliefs and Public Discourse11:02The Role of Gender Identity in Society13:41The Intersection of Feminism and Gender Ideology16:13Political Activism and Community Engagement19:00The Challenges of Speaking Out21:32The Importance of Open Dialogue24:22Personal Experiences with Gender Discussions27:12The Influence of Media and Culture29:58Conversations Around Women's Rights32:37The Future of Gender Discussions35:20Conclusion and Final Thoughtskeywordssocial media, cancel culture, gender identity, feminism, political activism, open dialogue, women's rights, community engagement, personal beliefs, media influenceBe My Guest - Do you have an experience that you would like to share on my YouTube channel? Book now - https://kellyoliverdougall.co.uk/be-my-guest/Work with me - If you have an experience that you would like some help with, I am a counsellor and I would love to support you. You can book a free no obligation consultation here - https://unisus.org.uk/wellbeing/counselling/ | |||
| Lynne Pinches conceded a pool tournament against a man in women's sports | 30 Apr 2025 | 01:00:45 | |
Since recording this interview, Ultimate Pool have made the women's category women only again! Great news and loads of work involved to get to this decision. Lynne and the other women involved suffered great distress, which they did not deserve. SummaryIn this conversation, Lynne Pinches shares her experience of walking away from a match against a transgender player, sparking a national debate on the inclusion of transgender athletes in women's sports. She discusses the emotional and psychological impact of this decision, the legal battles surrounding discrimination in sports, and the broader implications for women's rights and safety. Lynne emphasizes the importance of fairness in sports and the need for clear policies that protect women's spaces. The conversation also touches on personal experiences with coercive control and the societal pressures surrounding gender identity.TakeawaysLynne's decision to walk away from the match was driven by a sense of fairness for women in sports.The emotional toll of being in the spotlight after the incident was significant for Lynne.Transgender policies in sports have far-reaching implications for women's rights and safety.Lynne believes that sports organizations need to create female-only sections to ensure fairness.The science of gender differences in sports shows that biological factors play a crucial role in performance.Legal proceedings surrounding discrimination in sports are ongoing and complex.Personal experiences with coercive control can shape one's perspective on gender issues.Language and societal norms around gender identity are evolving and can be confusing.Advocacy for women's rights in sports is essential for future generations.The importance of teaching children about winning and losing in sports is crucial for their development.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Conversation00:01 Exploring Key Themes00:02 Introduction to Lynne Pinches and Her Controversial Decision02:52 The Build-Up to the Pool Tournament Incident06:02 The Emotional Impact of the U-Turn in Policy09:00 The Concession: A Stand Against Unfairness12:04 The Science of Gender Differences in Sports15:07 Legal Battles and the Fight for Fairness18:09 The Role of Language and Identity in Sports20:53 The Consequences of Speaking Out24:07 Reflections on Courage and Guilt27:06 The Broader Implications for Women and Sports30:01 Looking Ahead: The Future of Gender in Sports34:27 Identity and Self-Perception35:42 The Pain of Exclusion in Sports38:31 The Impact of Gender Dynamics in Competition41:11 Legal Battles and Discrimination in Sports45:07 The Broader Implications of Gender Identity in Society51:37 Personal Trauma and Its Effects58:50 Empowerment Through Saying No01:01:47 Teaching Resilience in CompetitionKeywordsLynne Pinches, transgender policies, women's sports, advocacy, discrimination, gender identity, emotional impact, legal proceedings, sports fairness, personal experiencesBe My Guest - Do you have an experience that you would like to share on my YouTube channel? Book now - https://kellyoliverdougall.co.uk/be-my-guest/Work with me - If you have an experience that you would like some help with, I am a counsellor and I would love to support you. You can book a free no obligation consultation here - https://unisus.org.uk/wellbeing/counselling/ | |||
| Cancelled from University Radio Station - Kelly Oliver Dougall talks to Connie Shaw | 28 Apr 2025 | 00:59:05 | |
https://x.com/_ConnieShawhttps://www.instagram.com/connieshaw_/keywordsConnie Shaw, gender critical feminism, free speech, university life, women's rights, student activism, media, feminism, LGBTQ rights, social issuessummaryIn this conversation, Connie Shaw shares her journey as a final-year philosophy student at the University of Leeds, discussing her experiences with student radio, her exploration of gender critical feminism, and the challenges she faced regarding free speech on campus. Connie reflects on her suspension from the Leeds Student Radio committee due to her views, the subsequent media attention, and her aspirations to support others in similar situations. The discussion highlights the importance of free speech, the complexities of navigating controversial topics in feminism, and the need for supportive networks for young activists.takeawaysConnie Shaw is a final-year philosophy student at the University of Leeds.She became involved in student radio and journalism, winning recognition as a newcomer.Connie's views on gender critical feminism were shaped by her experiences and readings.She faced suspension from her student radio committee due to her views on gender and free speech.Connie emphasizes the importance of free speech in university settings.She highlights the isolation many students feel when expressing controversial views.Connie's media presence grew after her suspension, leading to numerous interviews.She aims to support young gender critical feminists and raise awareness of their challenges.Connie believes in the necessity of open discussions about gender and feminism.She plans to continue advocating for free speech and women's rights after graduation.titlesThe Journey of Connie Shaw: A Student's PerspectiveNavigating Free Speech and Feminism in University LifeSound Bites"I was voted as the best newcomer.""I started my own podcast.""It's legal to say these things."Chapters00:00Introduction to Connie Shaw and Her Journey03:20The Rise of a Student Radio Star05:54Exploring Gender Critical Feminism08:37The Impact of Free Speech on University Life11:31Facing Consequences for Speaking Out14:18The Suspension and Its Aftermath17:00Media Attention and New Opportunities19:47Connecting with Like-Minded Individuals22:27The Role of Women in the Movement25:05Challenging Stereotypes and Misconceptions32:34The Irrelevance of Extreme Ideas35:10Understanding Perspectives and Misinterpretations37:56Youth, Identity, and Ideology40:33Navigating Women's Spaces and Vulnerability44:21Conversations at Protests and Public Perception46:55The Intersection of Ideologies and Labels50:31The Role of Legal Systems and Free Speech55:58Empowering Voices and Future AspirationsBe My Guest - Do you have an experience that you would like to share on my YouTube channel? Book now - https://kellyoliverdougall.co.uk/be-my-guest/Work with me - If you have an experience that you would like some help with, I am a counsellor and I would love to support you. You can book a free no obligation consultation here - https://unisus.org.uk/wellbeing/counselling/ | |||
| Kelly Talks to This isn't Working Podcast host, Tanya De Grunwald about what's gone wrong with DEI | 28 Apr 2025 | 01:02:53 | |
Find Tanya's podcast here - https://www.youtube.com/@This-Isnt-WorkingConnect with Tanya on Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-de-grunwald-9717b815/KeywordsDiversity, Equity, Inclusion, Workplace Culture, HR, Recruitment, Trans Inclusion, Gender Issues, Corporate Responsibility, Employee WellbeingSummaryIn this conversation, Tanya De Grunwald discusses the complexities and challenges surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. She explores the evolution of DEI initiatives, the impact of trans inclusion, and the role of HR in navigating these issues. Tanya emphasizes the need for open discussions and robust debate, highlighting the echo chamber effect in corporate culture. She also addresses the importance of legal awareness in HR practices and the future of DEI in corporate responsibility.TakeawaysTanya De Grunwald runs a podcast called This Isn't Working, focusing on workplace issues.Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives have faced significant challenges and failures.The impact of trans inclusion in the workplace is a complex and controversial topic.HR departments are struggling with their identity and responsibilities in the current climate.Recruitment practices are evolving, with a shift towards valuing apprentices over graduates.The corporate world is driven by profit, influencing how DEI is implemented.Open discussions and robust debate are essential for addressing workplace issues.The echo chamber effect limits diverse perspectives in corporate culture.Legal awareness is crucial for HR practices to avoid potential pitfalls.The future of DEI will depend on how organizations adapt to changing societal norms.TitlesNavigating the Complexities of DEI in the WorkplaceThe Impact of Trans Inclusion on Workplace CultureSound bites"The echo chamber effect is frightening.""We need to find other ways around this.""Capitalism will eventually win."Chapters00:00 Introduction to Workplace Issues03:02 The Evolution of DEI and Its Challenges05:52 Trans Inclusion and Workplace Dynamics08:36 The Role of HR in Modern Workplaces11:25 The Impact of University Education on Young Professionals14:15 Navigating Employee Wellbeing and Workplace Expectations17:11 The Future of DEI and Workplace Policies30:19 Debunking the McKinsey Myth34:22 The Pitfalls of Diversity Training39:00 The State of DEI in Corporate Culture44:11 The Impact of Capitalism on DEI48:58 Reassessing the Role of HR53:42 Navigating Workplace ChallengesBe My Guest - Do you have an experience that you would like to share on my YouTube channel? Book now - https://kellyoliverdougall.co.uk/be-my-guest/Work with me - If you have an experience that you would like some help with, I am a counsellor and I would love to support you. You can book a free no obligation consultation here - https://unisus.org.uk/wellbeing/counselling/ | |||
| Women asked to leave on International Women's Day - all in the name of inclusion | 15 Apr 2025 | 00:58:14 | |
SummaryThe conversation explores the events surrounding an International Women's Day event in Darlington, focusing on the challenges faced by women advocating for sex-based rights. Delyth Rennie shares her experiences of organizing the event, the confrontations with local authorities, and the broader implications of gender identity politics on women's rights. The discussion highlights the importance of free speech, public engagement, and the complexities of navigating social and legal frameworks in the context of women's rights activism.TakeawaysThe event aimed to promote women's sex-based rights and raise awareness about gender identity issues.Local authorities expressed concerns over the materials being distributed at the event.Public engagement through leafleting and canvassing opinions was a key part of the event.The confrontation with local authorities raised questions about safety and free speech.The public sector equality duty was cited as a reason for limiting certain expressions of opinion.The conversation emphasized the importance of free speech, even when opinions are contentious.There is a growing concern about the implications of gender identity politics on women's rights.The event brought together diverse groups advocating for women's rights, despite political differences.The need for better training and understanding of equality issues among local authorities was highlighted.The discussion concluded with a call to action for continued advocacy and engagement in women's rights issues. | |||
| You have to make fun of it, you can't change your sex | 02 Apr 2025 | 01:14:14 | |
SummaryIn this conversation, Janet Murray discusses her journey of navigating the complexities of gender identity, women's rights, and the backlash she faced for speaking out on these issues. She reflects on her personal experiences, the impact of social media, and the challenges of maintaining relationships while advocating for women's rights. The discussion also touches on the role of intersectionality in feminism and the importance of empathy in understanding differing perspectives. In this conversation, Janet Murray and Kelly Oliver Dougall discuss the challenges faced by women in business regarding gender issues, the awakening to these issues through personal experiences and media, and the impact of social media on awareness. They explore the Tavistock and trans health, the role of woke culture in creative industries, and the generational shift in perspectives on these topics. The discussion also touches on the backlash faced in online discourse and the reassessment of political views influenced by media. In this conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall and Janet Murray discuss the complexities surrounding gender issues, activism, and the impact of political changes on women's rights. They explore the challenges of navigating personal relationships amidst controversy, the importance of free speech, and the necessity of open dialogue in addressing gender identity. The discussion highlights the confusion in public discourse and the need for clarity and knowledge in advocacy, while also touching on the humour found in serious discussions.TakeawaysJanet's journey into understanding gender identity issues began later than many others.She expresses concern over the language used in discussions about sex-based rights.The backlash against women who speak out on these issues can be severe.Janet emphasizes the importance of sex-based language for protecting women's rights.She shares her personal experiences with pregnancy and loss, highlighting the emotional weight of these discussions.The support she received from women in private contrasted with public backlash.Janet discusses the role of intersectionality in feminism and its implications for women's rights.She reflects on the challenges of motherhood and the empathy required in these discussions.The conversation highlights the impact of social media on activism and public perception.Janet stresses the need for open dialogue without fear of harassment or abuse. Everyday stories of women often go unheard.Women in business fear speaking out due to potential backlash.Awakening to gender issues can be a gradual process.The Tavistock's approach to trans health raises concerns.Reconnecting with journalism can provide support and community.Social media plays a significant role in raising awareness.Online discourse can lead to backlash and personal attacks.Woke culture influences creative industries significantly.Younger generations may rebel against prevailing ideologies.Political views are being reassessed in light of current events. There was a big campaign about mixed sex changing rooms.Trump's presidency has shaken up political dynamics.Activism requires significant energy and commitment.Women are facing challenges in public spaces.The importance of free speech in democratic societies.Personal relationships can be affected by activism.Navigating gender identity discussions is complex.There is a need for clarity in conversations about gender.Humour can be a tool in serious discussions.Understanding different perspectives is crucial in activism.Be My Guest - Do you have an experience that you would like to share on my YouTube channel? Book now - https://kellyoliverdougall.co.uk/be-my-guest/Work with me - If you have an experience that you would like some help with, I am a counsello | |||
| It's a big lie - I talk to Ian Dougall (my husband) about my election campaign | 02 Apr 2025 | 00:51:38 | |
In this engaging conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall and her husband Ian discuss her recent experience running for election, the challenges faced during the campaign, and the broader implications of women's involvement in politics. They reflect on the support received, the hurdles encountered, and the importance of addressing gender issues in society. The discussion also touches on the dynamics of political events, the significance of voting, and the future of political engagement.takeaways
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| My legacy is how I live my life - not a house or in bricks and mortar. | 19 Mar 2025 | 00:54:57 | |
summaryIn this conversation, Lindsey Elms shares her journey of self-discovery and empowerment, particularly focusing on the challenges women face in recognizing their strengths. She discusses her personal crisis following her divorce, the impact it had on her family, and the importance of community support during difficult times. Lindsey emphasizes the significance of self-care and healing, reflecting on her experiences and the lessons learned throughout her journey. The conversation highlights the resilience of women and the transformative power of embracing change. In this conversation, Lindsey Elms shares her journey through emotional turmoil following a significant life change, exploring the impact on her children and her own healing process. She discusses the challenges of navigating parental relationships, understanding autism and ADHD, and the importance of finding contentment in simplicity. Lindsey also reflects on her unexpected journey to authorship, driven by her desire to share her experiences and insights with others, while challenging societal expectations placed on women.takeawaysLindsey emphasizes the importance of helping women uncover their strengths.Self-care is crucial; you must fill your cup first.Reaching out for support can be a daunting but necessary step.Community support can provide essential scaffolding during tough times.Writing became a therapeutic outlet for Lindsey during her crisis.Divorce can lead to profound personal transformation and growth.Children may experience emotional turmoil differently during family changes.It's important to recognize and address emotional distress before it escalates.Lindsey's journey illustrates the power of resilience and self-discovery.Finding peace after a tumultuous relationship is possible and rewarding. Lindsey felt the need to process her emotions away from her children.She aimed to be strong for her kids during tough times.Molly's reaction to her father's decisions highlighted the emotional impact on children.Understanding autism and ADHD has been crucial for Lindsey and her daughter.Home education provided a nurturing environment for Molly's growth.Lindsey's son took on responsibilities after his father's departure.Writing became a cathartic outlet for Lindsey during her healing process.Societal expectations can create pressure and confusion about identity.Lindsey found her legacy in how she lives and teaches her children.Contentment comes from appreciating small joys in life.Buy Lindsey's book, Guided by Lover here https://www.amazon.co.uk/Guided-Love-first-broken-heart/dp/1916529348/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0 | |||
| The future of women's rights is in our hands - Kelly talks to Kellie-Jay Keen | 18 Sep 2025 | 01:07:32 | |
I am very excited to welcome @KellieJayKeen onto my channel, a year on from starting my podcast. From attending my first Let Women Speak event in January 2023 to running as a candidate in the General election for Party of Women, it was quite wonderful to welcome KJK - the woman who made all of that happen. | |||
| Lesbians Forced to Include Men in their Events by the Australian Government | 12 Mar 2025 | 00:41:31 | |
Find the Lesbian Action Group online here - https://lesbianactiongroup.org.au/And the Lesbian Club here - https://thelesbianclub.org.au/Donate to the crowd funder here - https://lesbianactiongroup.org.au/donate-to-lagSummaryIn this conversation, Nicole from the Lesbian Action Group discusses the evolution of the lesbian community in Australia, the challenges faced by young lesbians today, and the impact of corporate LGBTIQ+ culture on lesbian spaces. She shares her experiences of coming out and the importance of having safe spaces for lesbians. The discussion also covers the legal challenges the group faces in their fight for single-sex spaces and the implications of recent changes in legislation regarding gender identity. In this conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall and Nicole discuss the divisions within the lesbian community regarding the inclusion of trans women, the implications of consent in single-sex spaces, and the broader shifts in LGBTQ+ movements. They express concern over the corporatization of the LGBTQ+ movement and the impact of gender ideology on women's rights. Nicole shares insights on building an underground community for lesbians who feel excluded from the mainstream LGBTQ+ narrative, emphasizing the importance of reclaiming the LGB identity and fostering safe spaces for women.TakeawaysNicole has been involved with the Lesbian Action Group since its revival.The lesbian community has changed significantly over the past 40 years.Young lesbians today face challenges in finding safe spaces.Corporate LGBTIQ+ culture has forced lesbians underground.There is a lack of single-sex events for lesbians.Young lesbians report experiences of harassment in mixed-sex spaces.The push for trans inclusion has complicated the landscape for lesbians.Nicole believes that the current climate is akin to conversion therapy.The Lesbian Action Group is pursuing legal avenues to secure their rights.The fight for lesbian spaces is ongoing and faces significant legal hurdles. The lesbian community is experiencing significant divisions over the inclusion of trans women.Consent is a crucial issue regarding single-sex spaces for women.The LGBTQ+ movement has shifted from its grassroots origins to a corporatized entity.Many lesbians feel excluded from the current LGBTQ+ narrative.There is a growing underground community of lesbians seeking to reclaim their identity.Gender ideology is seen as harmful to women and children.The conversation highlights the complexities of consent in discussions about gender and sex.Nicole emphasizes the importance of mentorship for young lesbians.The current climate is described as dark and concerning for women's rights.Activism is necessary to push back against the prevailing narratives in the LGBTQ+ movement.Be My Guest - Do you have an experience that you would like to share on my youtube channel? Book now - https://kellyoliverdougall.co.uk/be-my-guest/Work with me - If you have an experience that you would like some help with, I am a counsellor and I would love to support you. You can book a free no obligation consultation here - https://unisus.org.uk/wellbeing/counselling/ | |||
| Investing in ourselves is a hard lesson - Kelly Oliver Dougall talks to Sarah Elizabeth | 12 Mar 2025 | 00:48:57 | |
Find Sarah Here - https://www.sarahelizabeth.icu/#/https://www.facebook.com/Beautifully.free.entirely.capable/https://substack.com/@bysarahelizabeth?utm_source=user-menuhttps://www.amazon.com/White-Picket-Fence-Longer-Enough-ebook/dp/B0DKTQQBPN?ref_=ast_author_mpbSummaryIn this conversation, Sarah shares her journey of self-discovery and healing through various modalities, including Reiki. She discusses the challenges of motherhood, the pressures of balancing career and family, and the importance of self-care. Sarah reflects on her experiences with writing as a therapeutic outlet and the vulnerability that comes with sharing her story. The conversation emphasizes the need for women to invest in themselves and navigate societal expectations while embracing their unique paths. In this conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall and Sarah Elizabeth explore the importance of seeking support, understanding trauma, and the relative nature of pain. They discuss the lessons learned from clients, the grieving process after divorce, and the significance of co-parenting. The dialogue emphasizes self-reflection in relationships, the role of vulnerability in building connections, and the challenges of isolation in a digitally connected world. They also touch on the importance of community, home schooling, and encouraging outdoor play for children.TakeawaysReiki can be a profound healing experience.Self-care can be integrated into daily life.Motherhood brings unique challenges and growth opportunities.Personal experiences shape our understanding of healing.The journey to self-discovery often begins with major life changes.Balancing career and family is a common struggle for women.Home schooling can provide tailored learning experiences for children.Writing can serve as a therapeutic outlet for self-reflection.Vulnerability in sharing our stories can create connections with others.Investing in oneself is essential for personal growth. Support should be sought before reaching a crisis point.Pain is relative; everyone deserves support regardless of their situation.Clients often teach counsellors valuable lessons about self-care.Grief can occur even after a chosen life change like divorce.Rebuilding community after a significant life change is challenging but necessary.Co-parenting can be done amicably for the sake of children.Self-reflection is crucial in understanding relationship dynamics.Vulnerability is key to forming deeper connections.Isolation can be exacerbated by social media despite increased connectivity.Encouraging children to play outdoors fosters independence and resilience. | |||
| There's nothing wrong with you - Kelly Oliver Dougall talks to Trista Guertin | 12 Mar 2025 | 00:43:13 | |
SummaryIn this conversation, Trista Guertin shares her journey from humanitarian aid work to life coaching, emphasizing the importance of self-care and mental health. She discusses the challenges faced while working in conflict zones, the emotional toll of helping displaced individuals, and the insights gained from coaching women worldwide. Trista highlights the common struggles women face regarding self-worth and the power of group dynamics in coaching. In this conversation, Trista Guertin shares her journey as a new entrepreneur, discussing the challenges and learning curves she faces while building her business. She emphasizes the importance of redefining failure, embracing growth, and the power of perspective in coaching. Trista encourages women to dream big and explore endless possibilities while celebrating their achievements along the way. The discussion highlights the rewarding nature of coaching and the significance of community support in personal and professional growth.TakeawaysTrista Guertin is a life coach helping women transition in their lives.She has extensive experience in humanitarian aid, working in over 75 countries.Humanitarian work can be emotionally taxing and requires strong self-care practices.Self-care techniques like yoga and journaling are crucial in high-stress environments.Coaching emerged as a response to personal challenges in a long-distance relationship.Many women feel there's something wrong with them, which is a common theme in coaching.Understanding the reasons behind our thoughts can lead to personal growth.Neuroplasticity allows us to rewire our brains for better mental health.Group coaching can provide powerful insights and support.Responding to situations rather than reacting is key to empowerment. Trista is focused on growing her business and exploring possibilities.Entrepreneurship involves a steep learning curve and many challenges.Redefining failure can lead to a healthier mindset.Mistakes are essential for learning and growth.Coaching helps clients shift their perspectives and think differently.Women should be encouraged to dream big and explore their potential.Celebrating small wins is crucial for maintaining motivation.The journey of entrepreneurship is rewarding despite its challenges.Community support plays a vital role in personal growth.Focusing on positive achievements expands opportunities for success. | |||
| Whistle blower Fired from His Job over Social Transition of Child by College | 12 Mar 2025 | 00:26:47 | |
Stephen Flaherty was fired from his job in a college for telling a mother that her daughter was being socially transitioned. In this conversation, Stephen Flaherty shares his experience of being dismissed from his position as a learning support assistant at Nottingham College after he disclosed to a parent that the college was socially transitioning her daughter without her knowledge. He discusses the complexities of safeguarding, parental responsibility, and the legal implications of his dismissal, as well as the challenges he faces in seeking employment and navigating the legal system.takeawaysStephen Flaherty was fired for disclosing a child's social transition to her parent.He believes that parental responsibility should not be overridden by educational institutions.The college ignored his safeguarding referral, leading to his decision to disclose to the parent.Flaherty argues that the college's actions constituted a serious safeguarding breach.He is currently pursuing legal action against the college for wrongful dismissal.The disciplinary process he faced was lengthy and complicated.Flaherty's case raises important questions about confidentiality and parental rights.He highlights the challenges of finding employment after being dismissed.Flaherty is seeking support from others who have faced similar situations.The conversation underscores the complexities of gender identity issues in educational settings.If you would like to donate to Stephen's crowd funder you can do that here - https://www.crowdjustice.com/case/fired-for-telling-a-parent-not/ | |||
| They're trolling us aren't they? Kelly Oliver Dougall talks to Terri Lee-Shield | 24 Feb 2025 | 00:58:52 | |
You can find Terri here - Facebook www.facebook.com/tleeshieldLove School is www.loveschool.uklink tree https://linktr.ee/snowdrops.sunsetsSummaryIn this conversation, Terri Lee-Shield shares her journey of overcoming trauma, navigating mental health challenges, and discovering her authentic self. She discusses the impact of societal conditioning on personal instincts and the importance of unlearning harmful narratives. Terry emphasizes the significance of body awareness, life design, and the patterns of manipulation observed during the COVID-19 pandemic. The conversation highlights the human cost of lockdowns and the need for genuine connection and understanding in a world filled with propaganda. In this conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall and Terri Lee-Shield explore the complexities of reality, control dramas, and societal expectations. They discuss the impact of the media and government on individual perceptions, the struggle for authenticity, and the challenges faced by women in a patriarchal society. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, the dangers of labelling, and the need for rest and self-care in a world that often demands conformity. Ultimately, they advocate for a more authentic way of living that honours individual experiences and choices.TakeawaysTapping into natural instincts can be life-changing.Societal conditioning often suppresses our true selves.Unlearning harmful narratives is essential for recovery.Mental health struggles can stem from unresolved trauma.Life design involves strategically planning for recovery.Body awareness is crucial for understanding personal needs.COVID-19 revealed patterns of manipulation and control.The lockdowns had a profound impact on vulnerable populations.Recognizing the human cost of fear is vital.Authenticity is key to navigating life's challenges. Disengaging from societal illusions can lead to a more authentic life.Control dramas manipulate perceptions of victimhood and power.The Drama Triangle illustrates societal roles of victim, perpetrator, and saviour.The benefit system often reinforces victimhood rather than empowerment.Focusing on inadequacies can perpetuate a cycle of negativity.Rest and self-care are essential for mental well-being.Women face unique challenges in a society that demands conformity.Labels can trap individuals in limiting narratives.Authenticity requires questioning societal norms and expectations.Individual experiences should guide personal understanding and choices. | |||
| You can't make people love you - Let Them | 14 Feb 2025 | 00:06:17 | |
SummaryIn this conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall discusses the importance of letting go of toxic relationships and valuing self-worth. She emphasizes that true respect and care should not be confused with tolerating disrespect. Through personal anecdotes, she shares her journey of recognizing when to distance herself from those who do not uplift her, advocating for emotional healing and personal growth.TakeawaysLetting go is a powerful act of self-care.True respect is essential in relationships.You cannot control how others treat you, only your response.Healing is a journey that requires self-reflection.Surround yourself with those who uplift you.It's okay to distance yourself from toxic individuals.Closure often comes from a lack of respect and accountability.You have the power to choose who is in your life.Self-worth should never be compromised for others' approval.Growth often requires difficult decisions about relationships. | |||
| I am a trans widow - Kelly Oliver Dougall talks to Ute Heggen | 13 Feb 2025 | 01:20:14 | |
Find Ute Heggen here -https://www.youtube.com/@UteHeggenTranswidowHeals @UteHeggenTranswidowHeals Substack blog is uteheggen.substack.comMemoir is In the Curated Woods, True Tales from a Grass Widow(iuniverse.com/bookstore, eBook and soft cover, 50 nature photos, 2022)SummaryIn this conversation, Ute Heggen shares her profound experiences as a trans widow, detailing the unraveling of her marriage to a husband who revealed a hidden cross-dressing identity. Ute discusses the emotional turmoil of betrayal, the challenges faced in therapy, and the broader implications of gender identity on women's rights. Through her memoir and survey insights, she sheds light on the unique struggles faced by women in similar situations, advocating for better understanding and support. In this conversation, Ute Heggen discusses her experiences and the broader implications of unwanted sexual experiences, financial abuse, and the influence of clergy on family dynamics. She highlights the psychological impact on children and the societal changes regarding gender identity and language. The conversation sheds light on the challenges faced by trans widows and the complexities of navigating relationships and societal expectations. In this conversation, Ute Heggen discusses the complexities surrounding gender identity, the impact of transitioning on mental and physical health, and the often overlooked experiences of trans widows. She reflects on the societal pressures and censorship faced by those who speak out against mainstream narratives, emphasizing the need for open dialogue and support for individuals navigating these challenging issues. Ute also shares her personal journey towards healing and wellness, highlighting the importance of community and understanding in the face of adversity.TakeawaysUte Heggen identifies as a trans widow, having escaped an abusive marriage.Her memoir, 'In the Curated Woods', details her experiences.The unraveling of her marriage began with her husband's cross-dressing revelation.Ute emphasizes the emotional impact of betrayal and infidelity.She highlights the challenges women face in therapy regarding gender identity.Ute's experiences reflect broader societal issues surrounding women's rights.She developed a survey to gather insights from other trans widows.Ute advocates for better mental health support for women in similar situations.The conversation touches on the risks women face when leaving abusive relationships.Ute's story is a call for awareness and understanding of trans widow experiences. 28 women sexually assaulted by their husband when he's pretending to be a woman.Financial abuse is common in relationships with trans individuals.Clergy often suggest women should accommodate their husband's identity.Children are negatively impacted by parental transitions.The language around gender is changing and affecting societal norms.Many women feel isolated in their experiences as trans widows.Financial fraud is often committed by ex-husbands during divorce.Religious institutions may not support women in these situations.The concept of motherhood is being challenged in society.Women are often blamed for the trauma caused by their husband's transitions. J.K. Rowling's comments sparked significant backlash and discussion.Health risks associated with transitioning are often overlooked.Finding community support is crucial for those affected by gender transition.Trans widows face unique challenges and vulnerabilities.Censorship and fear prevent open discussions about transitioning.Mental health professionals often avoid discussing detransitioning.Personal wellness practices can aid in recovery from trauma.The narrative around detransitioning i | |||
| Humans Can Change Sex - Kelly talks to Sall Grover | 06 Feb 2025 | 00:56:50 | |
In this conversation, Sal Grover shares her journey of creating an app for women and the backlash she faced before it even launched. She discusses her awakening to gender identity issues, the legal battles with the Australian Human Rights Commission, and the impact of these experiences on her trust in institutions. Sal reflects on the role of women in activism, the cultural changes in Hollywood, and the importance of diversity of thought in political discourse. The conversation highlights the challenges and resilience of women fighting for their rights in a changing landscape. In this conversation, Sall Grover and Kelly Oliver Dougall discuss the alarming rise in violence against women, the complexities surrounding women's organizations, and the impact of gender ideology on language and identity. They explore the challenges of engaging in rational discourse amidst the chaos of social media and the influence of LGBTQIA+ rights on societal norms. The discussion also touches on the importance of education, the potential of home education, and the cultural influence of America on global perspectives. Legal battles surrounding gender rights are highlighted, along with the significance of community support and fundraising efforts in the fight for women's rights.You can donate to Sall's crowdfunder here - https://gigglecrowdfund.com/You can find Sall on X here - https://x.com/salltweets | |||
| I feel politically homeless - Kelly Oliver Dougall, Party of Women Candidate talks to Bev Woodburn | 29 Jan 2025 | 00:51:16 | |
In this conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall interviews Bev Woodburn, a hypnotherapist and life coach, discussing her activism, particularly in relation to gender ideology and housing issues. They explore the impact of political polarization, cultural appropriation, and personal experiences during lockdowns. Bev shares her journey into hypnotherapy and emphasizes the importance of honesty and community support in addressing social issues. In this conversation, Bev Woodburn and Kelly Oliver Dougall discuss the profound impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on society, including the effects of lockdowns, the role of fear in public health, and the controversies surrounding vaccines. They reflect on their personal experiences during the pandemic, the challenges faced by the healthcare system, and the emergence of grassroots movements advocating for change. The discussion emphasizes the importance of community, connection, and critical thinking in navigating these unprecedented times.TakeawaysBev Woodburn is a hypnotherapist and life coach with a background in activism.Honesty is crucial, especially when communicating with young people.Awareness of gender ideology has evolved over time, with personal experiences shaping perspectives.Housing crises in London highlight the need for community activism.Political polarization has left many feeling politically homeless.Cultural appropriation discussions can lead to divisive attitudes.Lockdowns provided unexpected opportunities for personal connection and reflection.Hypnotherapy can empower individuals to access their own answers and intuition.The use of repetition in messaging can manipulate public perception.Community support is vital in addressing social issues and fostering change. The pandemic led to significant public protests against mandates.Healthcare workers faced immense pressure and stress during the pandemic.The right to refuse treatment is a fundamental aspect of healthcare.Lockdowns created a surreal and alien experience for many.Fear has been a powerful tool in shaping public health narratives.Vaccine controversies have sparked widespread debate and concern.The healthcare system faced unprecedented challenges during COVID-19.Grassroots movements have emerged in response to government actions.Community connections have strengthened through shared experiences during the pandemic.Mental health has been adversely affected by fear and uncertainty. | |||
| Māori language is being appropriated - Kelly Oliver Dougall talks to Katrina Biggs and Di Landy | 22 Jan 2025 | 01:25:15 | |
Links to contact Katrina and Di Katrina Biggs Substack: A B'Old Woman https://aboldwoman.substack.com/YouTube: Katrina Biggs https://www.youtube.com/@katrinabiggs6672/videosX: @KatrinaBiggs2 https://x.com/KatrinaBiggs2Caitlin's story, written in the immediate aftermath of being at the Let Women Speak rally in Auckland, March 2023. She was three months pregnant at the time. https://aboldwoman.substack.com/p/trans-activists-make-women-terrifiedThe story of how four ol' terfs got kicked out of a restaurant https://aboldwoman.substack.com/p/four-ol-terfs-walk-into-a-barDi LandySubstack: Mana Wāhine Kōrero (Sovereign Women Speak) https://manawahinekorero.substack.com/YouTube: Mana Wāhine Kōrero https://www.youtube.com/@manawahinekorero9534/videosX: Di = @CallMeAl_KPSS https://x.com/CallMeAl_KPSS; Mana Wāhine Kōrero = @MKorero https://x.com/MKoreroArticle in Quillette, by Di Landy, refuting that gender ideology ever had a place in pre-colonial Māori history. https://quillette.com/2023/05/04/fictionalizing-indigenous-history-in-the-name-of-gender-activism/In this conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall hosts Katrina Biggs and Di Landy to discuss the pressing issues surrounding gender ideology in New Zealand. They explore the impact of this ideology on women's safety, particularly in prisons, and the appropriation of Māori language in legitimizing these changes. The discussion also touches on the role of education in shaping public perception, the media's representation of these issues, and the influence of organizations on policy. The guests express their concerns about the erosion of cultural authenticity and the class issues that complicate public awareness of these matters. The conversation delves into the intersection of class issues and gender identity, exploring how societal divides shape perceptions and experiences. The speakers discuss the implications of fetishism in gender identity, the challenges of language in identity politics, and the importance of activism and community engagement in addressing these issues. They also highlight the legal challenges faced by activists and the role of public discourse in shaping societal norms. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the challenges surrounding puberty blockers, the implications of gender ideology on women's rights, and the violence faced by women during protests. They express concerns about the safety of women in public spaces and the infiltration of women's organizations by gender ideologies. The conversation highlights the need for activism and the hope for change in the current landscape of women's rights. | |||
| I was born totally blind - Kelly talks to Michaela Cox. Disability needs more focus | 10 Sep 2025 | 01:01:44 | |
In this conversation, Michaela Cox shares her profound journey through life, marked by personal challenges including legal blindness, a divorce, and the unexpected loss of her husband. She discusses the complexities of navigating disability, the importance of self-advocacy, and the impact of grief on her life. Michaela emphasizes the significance of choices in overcoming adversity and highlights her writing journey, which serves as a means of empowerment and healing. Through her experiences, she aims to inspire others to find grace in their struggles and to advocate for themselves. | |||
| Reparenting the Inner Child: A Path to Self-Discovery #Narcissim #innerchild #trauma #healing | 15 Jan 2025 | 00:55:09 | |
In this conversation, Tina shares her journey of healing from childhood trauma, exploring the patterns of relationships with narcissistic partners, and the spiritual awakening that led her to write her memoir, 'Finding My Sovereignty.' She discusses the importance of understanding generational trauma, the power of boundaries, and the process of reparenting the inner child. Tina emphasizes the significance of triggers in personal growth and the transformative power of self-discovery through affirmations and emotional healing. In this engaging conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall and Tina explore the intricate themes of personal development, the dynamics of cults, and the impact of fear-based religions. They delve into the loss of identity and dreams due to strict upbringing, the challenges of navigating relationships after leaving a controlling environment, and the energy dynamics involved in interactions with narcissistic individuals. Tina shares her insights on protecting one's energy and the importance of finding sovereignty in a world filled with emotional vampires.Find Tina on the internet here - Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Finding-My-Sovereignty-Memoirs-Empath/dp/1068956402Author website: www.sovereignandsage.comTakeawaysTina's memoir explores her childhood trauma and healing journey.She discusses the impact of childhood abuse on adult relationships.Understanding narcissism helped Tina recognize her relationship patterns.Spiritual healing played a crucial role in her recovery.Generational trauma influences behaviour and relationships.Triggers can be powerful tools for personal growth.Setting boundaries is essential for empaths.Reparenting the inner child is a vital healing process.Positive affirmations can reshape self-perception.Self-discovery is a continuous journey that requires reflection. Personal development can happen unconsciously.Our instincts guide us towards healing.Cult dynamics often involve separation and isolation.Fear-based religions can manipulate and control individuals.The loss of identity can stem from strict upbringing.Breaking free from control is a significant step in healing.Narcissists often act as energy vampires.Protecting your energy is crucial for empaths.Meditation and grounding can help reclaim energy.Finding sovereignty is essential for personal empowerment.Sound Bites"I buried my childhood trauma.""I thought this one was the one.""You need to do your own healing.""Boundaries are super important.""This isn't my stuff, it's hers.""Our spirit is always guiding us.""We're here to learn and ascend.""Jesus's whole message was love.""Most of Christianity is a cult.""Cut cords, protect your energy.""Every control freak has trauma." | |||
| The Complexities of Child Loss and Family Dynamics | 08 Jan 2025 | 01:10:04 | |
Summary In this conversation, psychotherapist Georgia Howard discusses her experiences working with families who have suffered the loss of a child. She explores the profound impact of grief on parents and siblings, societal expectations surrounding grief, and the unique challenges faced by women in these situations. The discussion also delves into the complexities of gender dynamics, the importance of women's spaces, and the implications of modern language and identity politics. Howard expresses concern over the medicalization of gender identity and the potential exploitation of women in surrogacy arrangements. The conversation concludes with reflections on the future of family and the need for women to reclaim their power in society. Takeaways Grief is a unique and personal journey that varies for each individual. The loss of a child profoundly impacts the entire family unit. Societal expectations can hinder the grieving process. Women often bear the emotional burden of grief and support. Language and identity are evolving, affecting societal norms. The medicalization of gender identity raises ethical concerns. Surrogacy can exploit vulnerable women and complicate family dynamics. Women’s spaces are essential for emotional safety and support. The future of family structures is at risk due to societal changes. Women must reclaim their power to influence societal norms. Sound Bites "It's a very high trauma place to work." "Women need their own space." "We can never lose the word woman." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Grief and Loss Therapy 05:38 Societal Attitudes Towards Grief 11:24 The Changing Language Around Gender 17:09 Cultural Shifts and Family Structures 26:06 Perceptions of Body Image and Reality 31:43 Navigating Social Norms and Boundaries 37:08 The Dangers of Gender Ideology 44:19 The Influence of Media on Gender Perception 49:31 Collective Pain and Women's Empowerment 55:59 The Importance of Women’s Spaces 01:02:17 The Erasure of Women in Society | |||
| Healing the Feminine: Catherine Ewing on Empowerment, Intuition & Spiritual Growth | 01 Jan 2025 | 00:45:05 | |
In this conversation, Catherine Ewing, a women's psychotherapist and transformational coach, discusses her journey towards women's empowerment and healing. She emphasizes the importance of healing the feminine wound and the integration of spiritual practices into psychotherapy. The discussion explores various themes including the Akashic Records, the evolution of feminism, cultural shifts, and the balance of masculine and feminine energies. Ewing shares her insights on navigating change and personal growth through life's challenges, ultimately advocating for a more equitable and inclusive world. In this conversation, Catherine Ewing shares her profound journey of healing and intuition, discussing the impact of personal trauma and the societal suppression of women's gifts. She emphasizes the importance of connecting with one's intuition and the spiritual realm to facilitate healing and empowerment. The discussion also touches on the challenges women face in expressing their truths and the need for community support in overcoming these obstacles. Catherine outlines her transition from traditional therapy to coaching, focusing on helping women embrace their spiritual gifts and leadership roles.takeawaysCatherine Ewing is a women's psychotherapist and transformational coach.Healing the feminine wound is crucial for individual and collective empowerment.Reiki and energy healing have been significant in Ewing's journey.The Akashic Records provide insight into one's soul path.Feminism has evolved and now encompasses a broader understanding of women's rights.Cultural narratives often shift meanings, impacting women's identities.Navigating change can be both frightening and fertile for growth.Balancing masculine and feminine energies is essential for healing.Personal growth often comes through facing life's challenges.Creating a more equitable world requires re-anchoring the divine feminine. Catherine's journey began with deep personal loss and trauma.Intuition is a powerful tool that connects us to our instincts.The witch wound represents the historical suppression of women's gifts.Many women struggle with people-pleasing and fear of speaking up.Catherine's healing centre aimed to empower women through spirituality.The patriarchy has systematically suppressed women's power.Men also suffer from the toxic aspects of patriarchy.Catherine is transitioning to a coaching model to empower women.Her upcoming membership program will focus on intuition and community.Catherine integrates various modalities, including EFT, in her work.titlesChapters00:00Introduction to Women's Empowerment and Healing05:57Exploring the Akashic Records12:04Cultural Shifts and the Reclamation of Feminine Power17:50The Balance of Masculine and Feminine Energies27:51The Journey of Healing and Intuition40:26Empowerment Through Spirituality and Community52:08Closing Thoughts and Future Directions | |||
| Manifesting your best year yet | 31 Dec 2024 | 00:09:16 | |
In this conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall discusses her approach to personal growth through the concept of a 'Word of the Year' instead of traditional New Year's resolutions. She reflects on her past experiences, the impact of media narratives, and her journey towards emotional healing. Additionally, she shares insights on the effectiveness of manifestation and vision boards, emphasizing the importance of taking action towards one's goals. The conversation concludes with a call for audience engagement regarding their own intentions for the upcoming year. | |||
| Reflecting on 2024: Personal Highlights | 31 Dec 2024 | 00:04:48 | |
In this conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall reflects on her experiences in 2024, highlighting her achievements such as starting a podcast focused on women's rights, participating in a general election, and managing her counselling business. She shares personal stories of empowerment, including supporting a friend in an abusive relationship, and discusses her journey of self-discovery through travel. Kelly also hints at future topics like vision boards and personal goals for 2025, inviting listeners to share their own experiences. | |||
| Grief, Healing, and Hope Helen’s Journey After Loss and the Power of Open Conversations | 26 Dec 2024 | 01:11:37 | |
In this conversation, Helen shares her profound journey through grief after losing her husband to suicide at a young age. She discusses the challenges of navigating life after such a traumatic event, the isolation that often accompanies grief, and the importance of support from friends and family. Helen highlights her experiences with travel as a means of healing, her educational pursuits in social work, and the transformative impact of therapy, particularly EMDR. She emphasizes the need for compassionate workplaces that understand the complexities of grief and bereavement, aiming to create supportive environments for those affected by loss. In this conversation, Helen shares her profound journey through grief after losing her husband to suicide. She discusses the complexities of grief, the impact of suicide on families and communities, and the importance of support and understanding. Helen emphasizes the need for open conversations about mental health and the stigma surrounding suicide, as well as the changes in language used to describe it. The discussion also touches on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and the long-term implications of isolation and loss.takeawaysHelen started her own company to provide bereavement training.Grief can lead to isolation and loss of friendships.Traveling helped Helen cope with her grief.Education changed Helen's perspective on life and grief.Therapy, especially EMDR, was crucial for Helen's healing.Self-care became a priority for Helen after therapy.Compassionate workplaces can support grieving employees.Practical support is more helpful than words of wisdom.Helen's experiences have turned into assets for helping others.Finding peace after trauma is a journey, not a destination. Moving away can provide a fresh start after loss.Suicide often comes without warning, complicating grief.Survivors of suicide attempts often regret their decision.Suicide is often a transient feeling, not a permanent solution.Support groups can provide essential understanding and connection.Language around suicide can perpetuate stigma and shame.Grief from suicide is a unique and complex experience.The pandemic has exacerbated mental health issues for many.Community support is crucial in times of loss.Understanding estrangement can help in processing grief.titlesChapters00:00Introduction to Grief and Bereavement Training06:04Navigating Grief and Isolation18:45The Impact of Education and Career Changes29:53Finding Peace and Self-Care40:01Creating Compassionate Workplaces48:03Navigating Grief and Moving Forward56:42The Role of Community and Support01:02:44The Stigma and Shame Surrounding Suicide01:10:33The Long-Term Effects of the Pandemic01:19:41Finding Understanding in Estrangement and Loss | |||
| Lily Phillips and the differences between men and women | 19 Dec 2024 | 00:16:11 | |
In this conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall discusses the controversial actions of OnlyFans creator Lily Phillips, who engaged in sexual activities with 100 men in 24 hours. The discussion delves into the complexities of consent, the differences in sexual behaviour between men and women, the impact of pornography on society, and the dynamics of financial independence in relationships. Dougall emphasizes the importance of recognizing gender differences and the responsibilities that come with personal freedoms.takeawaysLily Phillips' actions sparked a debate on consent and responsibility.Consent is more complex than just agreement; it involves emotional and societal factors.Men and women have evolved differently regarding emotional connections in sex.Society often pressures women to behave in ways that may not be beneficial to them.The prevalence of pornography has changed societal norms around sex.Rape definitions vary by culture, affecting discussions on gender and abuse.Women often seek emotional connections, while men may prioritize physical encounters.Financial independence is crucial for women to escape abusive relationships.Men's online behaviour can distort their understanding of real-life consequences.Rights come with responsibilities towards others in society.Chapters00:00Introduction to OnlyFans and Lily Phillips' Controversy06:09Gender Differences in Sexual Behaviour12:07Understanding Rape and Gender Dynamics17:51The Balance of Rights and Responsibilities | |||
| Crafting Change: How Exalt Jewellery Supports Women in the Congo and Redefines Entrepreneurship | 18 Dec 2024 | 00:45:36 | |
In this conversation, Chance, the owner of Exalt Jewellery, shares insights about her brand, which donates a portion of proceeds to the Panzi Foundation, an organization supporting women and girls in the Congo. She discusses her journey into the jewellery business, the challenges of entrepreneurship, the importance of business planning, and personal development. The conversation also touches on the significance of mental health in business and the fascinating complexities of the human brain.TakeawaysExalt Jewellery donates 10% of proceeds to support women in the Congo.The Panzi Foundation provides medical support and counselling for women and girls.Chance emphasizes the importance of quality in jewellery design.Feedback from friends is crucial for improving product quality.Starting a business requires extensive research and planning.Entrepreneurship involves wearing many hats and managing various roles.Setting goals is essential for personal and business growth.Mental health plays a significant role in entrepreneurship.Understanding the complexities of the human brain is fascinating.Personal development is key to navigating business challenges.TitlesEmpowering Women Through JewelleryThe Journey of Exalt JewellerySound Bites"I believe in the bigger picture.""I was a teenage parent.""I can't do my taxes."Chapters00:00Introduction to Exalt Jewellery and Its Mission02:56The Panzi Foundation: Empowering Women and Girls05:30Quality and Sourcing of Jewellery08:12The Journey into Jewellery Business11:02Challenges of Balancing Business and Life13:51Business Planning and Support Systems16:43Setting Goals and Reflecting on Progress24:46Setting Intentions and Vision Boards27:53Balancing Multiple Goals and Life Experiences30:53Journey into the Vulnerable Sector36:11Working with Dementia and Alzheimer's Patients40:26The Importance of Intuition and Personal DevelopmentFind Chance on her website - https://weareexalt.comThe organization she donates to - https://panzifoundation.orgInstagram https://www.instagram.com/exaltjewelry?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== | |||
| Activism Through Fiction: With Drew Augustine | 12 Dec 2024 | 00:45:06 | |
In this conversation, Drew Augustine discusses her journey as a writer and activist, focusing on the impact of gender recognition reform and the challenges faced in the publishing industry. She emphasizes the importance of free speech, the role of universities in perpetuating gender ideology, and the effects of these ideologies on children. Drew also highlights the significance of satire in activism and the need for community collaboration to combat cultural Marxism and identity politics. | |||
| Activism Through Fiction: With Drew Augustine | 11 Dec 2024 | 00:45:06 | |
In this conversation, Drew Augustine discusses her journey as a writer and activist, focusing on the impact of gender recognition reform and the challenges faced in the publishing industry. She emphasizes the importance of free speech, the role of universities in perpetuating gender ideology, and the effects of these ideologies on children. Drew also highlights the significance of satire in activism and the need for community collaboration to combat cultural Marxism and identity politics.00:00 Introduction to Drew Augustine and Her Work02:51 The Impact of Gender Recognition Reform in Scotland05:46 Research and Activism: The Journey to Writing08:28 Challenges in the Publishing Industry11:13 The Threat to Free Speech and Hate Speech Legislation14:06 Experiences in Academia and Censorship17:03 The Broader Implications of Gender Ideology19:50 Creative Responses: Satire and Community Engagement24:52 Cultural Marxism and Identity Politics27:32 The Impact of Cancel Culture on Free Speech29:17 The Role of Parents in Trans Rights Activism32:02 The Emotional Manipulation in Trans Discussions33:15 Heartbreaking Stories from Affected Families35:46 Raising Awareness Through Fiction36:49 The Intersection of Sports and Gender Ideology37:43 Political Accountability and Women's Rights39:53 Concerns for Vulnerable Children41:44 Activism Against Inappropriate Literature43:51 The Fight for Free Speech and Cultural InstitutionsFind Drew here - https://drewaugustine.com/The book is available on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Twenty-Murders-Drew-Augustine/dp/B0D55QQ5LP/ (it's free on Kindle Unlimited)The free advent calendar of flash fiction is here: https://drewaugustine.com/christmas-appeal/To get the "Murder at the Clinic" murder mystery dinner party game half price, use the code terf5 | |||
| They see women as holes with a pulse - Kelly talks to Jenny Kimmel | 10 Sep 2025 | 00:55:56 | |
In this conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall speaks with Jennifer Kimmel, a trans widow, who shares her personal experiences and insights regarding the complexities of gender identity, abuse, and the societal implications surrounding these issues. Jennifer discusses the emotional and legal challenges she faced, the impact on her children, and the importance of community and activism in navigating her situation. She emphasizes the need for women to trust their instincts and protect themselves while advocating for recognition and support for those in similar circumstances. | |||
| Breaking Barriers: Bev and Kelly's Journey in Politics and Women's Rights | 05 Dec 2024 | 01:25:08 | |
In this conversation, Kelly Oliver Dougall and Bev White discuss their experiences as candidates in the 2024 general election, focusing on the challenges they faced, the importance of women's rights, and the dynamics of local politics. They share personal stories, insights from hustings, and the impact of social media on their campaigns, highlighting the emotional and social aspects of their political journey. In this conversation, Bev and Kelly discuss their experiences in political campaigning, focusing on the challenges faced by women in politics, the importance of civility in political discourse, and the impact of social media on public engagement. They reflect on their personal journeys, the reactions they received from the public, and the necessity of speaking out for women's rights and issues. The discussion highlights the complexities of navigating political landscapes, the significance of community support, and the need for greater engagement in discussions surrounding gender and social issues. | |||
| From Egypt to Equality: Exploring Femininity and Societal Expectations with Suha Deeb | 28 Nov 2024 | 00:59:30 | |
Exploring Feminine Identity, Societal Pressures, and the Impact of CultureIn this deep dive discussion, femininity mentor and self-concept coach Suha Deeb joins Kelly to explore complex topics surrounding femininity, mental health, and modern societal pressures. They discuss the effects of the 'Red Pill' culture, the problematic nature of hookup culture, and the pervasive impact of pornography on relationships. Suha highlights her work with daughters of dysfunctional parents, and they share experiences regarding gender roles, the feminization of men, and the loss of traditional masculine role models. The conversation also touches upon Suha's life in Egypt compared to Western norms and challenges the effects of modern feminism on women's well-being. This episode is a thought-provoking exploration of the nuanced challenges facing both men and women in today's society.00:00 Introduction and Guest Background01:26 Discussing Women's Issues and Societal Expectations04:31 Impact of Red Pill Culture and Masculinity07:13 Therapy and Gender Dynamics17:23 Cultural Experiences in Egypt and Morocco22:13 Critique of Modern Feminism28:31 The Dark Side of Casual Hookups29:01 The Emotional Impact of Casual Sex31:43 The Normalization of Pornography37:06 The Consequences of Porn Addiction40:57 The Influence of Porn on Society50:59 The Role of Healthy Boundaries58:20 Concluding Thoughts and ResourcesFind Suha on Facebook here - https://www.facebook.com/suha.deebSuha's group on facebook is here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/thefemininewoman | |||
| Standing Up: Linzi Smith's Story of Resistance and Justice | 26 Nov 2024 | 00:57:22 | |
Navigating Controversy: Linzi's Fight for Free Speech and JusticeIn this episode, Linzi shares her personal journey after being banned from attending Newcastle United football matches for three years due to her outspoken views on gender ideology. She details her confusing and harrowing experiences with Newcastle United and Northumbria Police, including being falsely investigated for hate crimes. Linzi elaborates on the emotional and legal battles she has faced, as well as the support she has received from figures like Harry Miller and organizations like the Free Speech Union. Through it all, Linzi speaks about the resilience and determination that keep her going amid personal loss and public scrutiny. | |||
| Championing Truth & Justice: A Conversation with Clare B. Dimyon | 14 Nov 2024 | 01:17:54 | |
Reframing the Debate on Sexual Offense NarrativesThis episode discusses the impact of the terminology used in debates about sexual offenses, focusing on a high-profile case involving the 'Stanford rapist.' The case highlights how the interpretation of events—whether an act is seen as consensual sex or rape—often depends on the narrative accepted by the court. The discussion suggests that changing the language used in these debates could significantly advance the conversation on this critical issue. | |||