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| Episode 32: Healthy Relationships with Holly Wood, PhD | 08 Dec 2025 | 00:48:51 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I’m speaking with licensed marriage and family therapist, and AASECT certified sex therapist, Dr. Holly Wood about healthy romantic relationships. In”Episode 32: Healthy Relationships”, Dr. Wood shares her expertise in relationships, sexual wellness, and trauma recovery and discusses what makes a relationship truly healthy, particularly focusing on safety, communication, having boundaries, and intimacy. Here are some of the topics we discuss:
Tune in on Monday, December 8 and make sure to subscribe and stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Dr. Holly Wood: Website: The Holly Wood Sexologist | Orange County Sex Therapist | OC California, USA YouTube: Instagram: Dr. Holly Wood (@drhollywoodphd) • Instagram profile — The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 31: Sexual Harassment with Arghavan Salles, MD, PhD | 24 Nov 2025 | 00:59:19 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I’m speaking with Dr. Arghavan Salles, a surgeon, researcher, and national leader in diversity, inclusion, and equity, on the topic of sexual harassment In “Episode 31: Sexual Harassment”, Dr. Salles brings her unique perspective having studied gender bias and stereotypes during her surgical training and also as an NIH-funded researcher to discuss how sexual harassment contributes to gender inequity in medicine, academia, and in greater society in general. Here are some of the topics we discuss:
Tune in on Monday, November 24 and make sure to subscribe and stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Dr. Arghavan Salles: Bluesky: Arghavan Salles, MD, PhD (@arghavansallesmd.medsky.social) Instagram: Arghavan Salles, MD PhD (@arghavansallesmd) • Instagram profile TikTok: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arghavan-salles-10529b10/ — Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 22: Working With a Doula with HeHe Stewart | 19 May 2025 | 00:46:51 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I’m speaking with HeHe Stewart, an experienced doula, founder of the Tranquility by HeHe Maternity Concierge service, creator of The Birth Lounge childbirth education program, and host of The Birth Lounge Podcast about her work as a doula. In “Episode 22: Working with a Doula”, we demystify the role of doulas in pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period and explore how doulas provide emotional, physical, and educational support that can radically change the childbirth experience. We talk about the difference between a doula and a midwife, how doulas advocate within the medical system, and why their presence is especially powerful for people navigating hospital births. Here are some topics we discuss:
Tune in on Monday, May 19, 2025 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with HeHe Stewart: Instagram: Instagram (@tranquilitybyhehe) TikTok: Website: Birth Services | Tranquility by HeHe | United States The Birth Lounge Podcast: Free Resource - Interviewing Providers: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/Interv The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 21: The Ob/Gyn Doctor Shortage with Neel Shah, MD | 05 May 2025 | 00:48:33 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am speaking with Dr. Neel Shah, an ob/gyn, Chief Medical Officer of Maven Clinic, visiting scientist at Harvard Medical School, and advisory board member of the National Institutes of Health, Office of Women’s Health Research, about the ob/gyn doctor shortage in the US. In “Episode 21: The Ob/Gyn Doctor Shortage”, we discuss a growing crisis in women’s healthcare - the severe shortage of ob/gyns. With rising burnout, increasing restrictions on reproductive care, and medical students steering away from the specialty, we discuss what the future holds for obstetric and gynecologic care and possible solutions. Here are some topics we discuss:
Tune in on Monday, May 5, 2025 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Neel Shah, MD: Substack: Neel Shah, MD | Substack LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neeltshah/ Website: Maven Clinic - The next generation of care for women and families The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 20: Shattering Glass Walls with Amy Diehl, PhD | 21 Apr 2025 | 00:56:34 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am speaking with information technology leader, gender equity researcher, and co-author Amy Diehl, PhD about her book Glass Walls: Shattering the Six Gender Bias Barriers Still Holding Women Back. In “Episode 20: Shattering Glass Walls” we discuss the structural and cultural barriers that hinder women’s success in the workplace, despite decades of progress we have made. Dr. Diehl names the problematic behaviors, offers examples from her book, and practical advice and strategies for overcoming these biases so women can empower themselves and others. Here are some topics we discuss:
Tune in on Monday, April 21, 2025 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Amy Diehl: Website: Amy Diehl, PhD / Gender Bias and Gender Equity Expert + Speaker Bluesky: Amy Diehl, Ph.D. (@amydiehl.bsky.social) Instagram: Instagram (@amydiehlphd) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-diehl/ The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 19: The Fashion Industry: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly with Tara West | 07 Apr 2025 | 00:45:53 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am speaking to award-winning fashion stylist, lifestyle blogger, and podcaster Tara West about the positives and negatives of the fashion industry. In “Episode 19: The Fashion Industry: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly” we discuss the powerful force that is the fashion industry and how it shapes culture, identity, and even politics. We discuss its dark side, including environmental dangers, exploitation of labor, poor representation, and unrealistic beauty standards, but also how we can harness its power to empower ourselves and others. Here are some topics we discuss:
Tune in on Monday, April 7, 2025 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Tara West: Website: TARA WEST FASHION Podcast: Shorts: Beyond Measure w/ Tara, Caroline & Allison Instagram: Instagram (@tarawestfashion) The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 18: Women: Society’s Safety Net with Jessica Calarco, PhD | 17 Mar 2025 | 00:56:24 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am speaking to sociology professor, award-winning teacher, expert on families, school, and inequalities, and author, Jessica Calarco, about her book Holding it Together: How Women Became America’s Safety Net. In “Episode 18: Women: Society’s Safety Net”, Dr. Calarco offers insights from her groundbreaking research on how women’s labor is undervalued, often taken for granted, and routinely left unpaid. We discuss societal myths, how we can push back against these harmful narratives, and advocate for better policies to create a more equitable future. Here are some of the topics we discuss:
Tune in on Monday, March 17, 2025 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Jessica Calarco: Website: Jessica Calarco Bluesky: Jess Calarco (@jessicacalarco.bsky.social) Instagram: Instagram (@jesscalarco) Threads: https://www.threads.net/@jesscalarco The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 17: Global Women’s Voices: Afghanistan with Mina Sharif | 03 Mar 2025 | 00:49:21 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am speaking to Afghan women’s rights activist and writer Mina Sharif about the dire situation of women and girls in Afghanistan. In “Episode 17: Global Women’s Voices: Afghanistan”, Mina brings her background, experience, and insights as an Afghan woman, volunteer, and advocate to share about the culture and life of women in Afghanistan, discuss the current challenges, and what we as global citizens and women's rights activists can do to support them. Here are some of the topics we discuss:
Tune in on Monday, March 3, 2025 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Mina Sharif: Instagram: Instagram (@missminakabul) Website: mina sharif The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 16: Menstrual Rights with Sydney Ramon | 17 Feb 2025 | 00:44:54 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am speaking to the National Policy Coordinator for Period, Sydney Ramon, about the critical topic of menstrual health equity. In “Episode 16: Menstrual Rights”, Sydney brings her experience in public policy and nonprofit leadership to discuss how we can eradicate period poverty and menstrual stigma through advocacy, education, and service.
Here are some of the topics we discuss:
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Where to connect with Sydney Ramon and Period: Email: sydney@period.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sydneyraeramon/ Website: Period TikTok: PERIOD on TikTok Instagram: Instagram (@periodmovement) The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 15: The Sex Ed Crisis with Danielle Bezalel | 03 Feb 2025 | 00:46:49 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I'm speaking to sex educator and executive producer and host of The Sex Ed with DB Podcast, Danielle Bezalel, aka “DB”, about the deeply flawed state of sexual health education in the US. In “Episode 15: The Sex Ed Crisis”, Danielle brings her expertise in comprehensive sexual health education to discuss how our inadequate, outdated, and shame-based sex ed programs are failing young people and what we can do to change that.
Here are some of the topics we discuss:
Resources referenced in this episode: Guttmacher Institute: Sex Education and HIV Education
Tune in on Monday, February 3, 2025 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes.
Where to connect with Danielle Bezalel: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast Instagram (@sexedwithdbpodcast) TikTok: @sexedwithdb Sex Ed with DB on TikTok Twitter/X: @sexedwithdb Sex Ed with DB (@SexEdwithDB) on X Email: sexedwithdb@gmail.com The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 14: Reflections of a Black Physician in America with Uché Blackstock, MD | 20 Jan 2025 | 00:48:11 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, I am thrilled to feature emergency physician, founder of Advancing Health Equity, and author Dr. Uché Blackstock to discuss her New York Times bestselling memoir Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine. In “Episode 14: Reflections of a Black Physician in America”, Dr. Blackstock shares some of her personal stories as a patient and doctor within the healthcare system, weaving in her knowledge about the impact of systemic racism on patients of color, and her work to create a more equitable healthcare system.
Here are some of the topics we discuss:
Tune in on Thursday, January 20, 2025 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes.
Where to connect with Uché Blackstock, MD: Instagram: @ucheblackstockmd Instagram (@ucheblackstockmd) Bluesky: @ucheblackstockmd Uché Blackstock, MD (@ucheblackstockmd.bsky.social) Twitter/X: @uche_blackstock uché blackstock, md (@uche_blackstock) on X Facebook: @uche.blackstock https://www.facebook.com/uche.blackstock TikTok: @ucheblackstockmd Uché Blackstock, MD on TikTok LinkedIn: @uche-blackstock-md https://www.linkedin. The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 13: Healthy Eating with Nisha Patel, MD | 09 Jan 2025 | 00:49:12 | |
Welcome to Season 2 of The Gynarchy Podcast! We’re kicking off the new year with an episode on healthy eating with Dr. Nisha Patel, an internal medicine physician who specializes in obesity, menopause, lipidology, cardiometabolic health, and culinary medicine. In “Episode 13: Healthy Eating” we discuss the confusing and ever-evolving world of nutrition for women and Dr. Nisha Patel gives practical advice for healthy eating with a focus on cardiometabolic health and prevention of disease.
Here’s what we’ll cover:
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Where to connect with Nisha Patel, MD: Instagram: @DrPlantel Instagram (@drplantel) Twitter/X: @DrPlantel Nisha Patel, MD MS, Dipl of ABOM, CCMS (@DrPlantel) on X The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 30: Egg Freezing with Aimee Eyvazzadeh, MD | 10 Nov 2025 | 00:45:06 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I’m speaking with ob/gyn, fertility specialist, and host of The Egg Whisperer Show, Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh, about the growing trend of egg freezing as a fertility preservation option. In “Episode 30: Egg Freezing”, Dr. Eyvazzadeh explains what egg freezing is and how it works, while also debunking some common myths and misconceptions. We also examine the narratives around women’s fertility, including societal pressures with regards to career and family, and the importance of considering women’s (and men’s) biological clocks with regards to fertility planning. Here are some of the topics we discuss:
Tune in on Monday, November 10th and make sure to subscribe and stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh: Website: Home - https://eggwhisperer.com/ YouTube: Egg Whisperer Show - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4w20dXVKYd9A81PTNkyzXQ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-egg-whisperer-show/id1253210160 Instagram: Facebook: Dr Aimee Eyvazzadeh | San Ramon CA — Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 12: Global Women’s Voices: India with Nisha Pahuja | 14 Oct 2024 | 00:46:55 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I have the honor of featuring Nisha Pahuja, an Indian-Canadian documentary filmmaker of the Emmy-nominated The World Before Her and the Oscar- and Peabody-nominated To Kill a Tiger (released on Netflix in March this year) to discuss her films, which focus on the experiences of girls and women in India. In "Global Women's Voices: India” we explore Nisha Pahuja's journey as a filmmaker dedicated to amplifying the stories and struggles of women from the Indian diaspora.
Here’s what we’ll cover:
This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about global women's issues and the transformative power of storytelling. Join me for an enlightening conversation with Nisha Pahuja that will inspire you to advocate for women's voices worldwide. Tune in on Monday, October 14, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes.
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| Episode 11: Declines in Marriage and Childbirth with Jody Willson, JD | 07 Oct 2024 | 01:01:49 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am excited to be joined by Jody Willson, a former business attorney for over 20 years, now a high conflict divorce expert and coach, a family court reform activist, and a legislative policy influencer, to discuss the interesting topic of declining marriage and childbirth rates. In "Declines in Marriage and Childbirth," we discuss the social, economic, and cultural factors contributing to these trends and whether these trends are a cause for concern. Jody shares her insights on how these shifts are reshaping views about family structures and society at large.
Here’s what we’ll cover:
This episode is essential listening for anyone interested in understanding the evolving dynamics of marriage and family life. Tune in on Monday, October 7, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes.
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| Episode 10: Intimate Partner Violence with Amy Kaufman | 30 Sep 2024 | 00:50:10 | |
Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about intimate partner violence, including accounts of abuse, trauma, and its impact on mental and physical health. Listener discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is affected by intimate partner violence, please seek support from a trusted individual or contact a local support service for help. The National Domestic Violence Hotline in the US can be reached at 800-799-7233. Welcome to an important episode of The Gynarchy Podcast. Today, I am honored to be joined by Amy Kaufman, a survivor of intimate partner violence (IPV) and an advocate who is dedicated to raising awareness and supporting others in their journey to healing. In "Intimate Partner Violence," we discuss the realities of IPV, the effects on survivors, the challenges of leaving these situations, and advice on how to escape. Amy shares her personal story, offering insights and hope to others who may be experiencing similar challenges.
Here’s what we’ll cover:
This episode is essential listening for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of intimate partner violence and support those affected by it. Tune in on Monday, September 30, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes.
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| Episode 9: Medications and Sexual Dysfunction with Rachel Rubin, MD | 23 Sep 2024 | 00:53:20 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am delighted to have Dr. Rachel Rubin, a board-certified urologist, fellowship trained sexual medicine specialist, researcher, and director at large for the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), join me to discuss the relationship between medications and sexual dysfunction. In "Medications and Sexual Dysfunction," we examine how various medications can impact sexual health, exploring both the challenges and approach to finding solutions. Dr. Rubin provides her expert insights and practical advice to help listeners understand and manage these often-overlooked side effects. Here’s what we’ll cover:
This episode is essential listening for anyone interested in understanding the impact of medications on sexual health and finding ways to address these challenges. Join me for an informative conversation with Dr. Rachel Rubin that will empower you to take charge of your sexual health. Tune in on Monday, September 23, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Dr. Rachel Rubin:
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| Episode 8: All Things Menopause with Sameena Rahman, MD | 16 Sep 2024 | 00:45:14 | |
Welcome to another essential episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am honored to be joined by Dr. Sameena Rahman, board certified ob/gyn, sexual medicine specialist, and NAMS certified menopause medicine specialist, to discuss the often misunderstood and under-discussed topic of menopause. In "All Things Menopause," we discuss the physical, emotional, and social aspects of menopause, providing an overview of what to expect and how to manage this significant life transition. Dr. Rahman shares her expert insights and practical advice to help navigate this stage with confidence and ease. Here’s what we’ll cover:
This episode is essential listening for anyone approaching or experiencing menopause, as well as those who want to learn more to help other women through this transition. Join me for an fascinating conversation with Dr. Sameena Rahman that will inspire and inform you. Tune in on Monday, September 16, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Dr. Sameena Rahman:
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| Episode 7: Risks of Vaginal Birth with Jocelyn Fitzgerald, MD | 09 Sep 2024 | 00:48:24 | |
Welcome to another crucial episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am privileged to have Dr. Jocelyn Fitzgerald, a board certified ob/gyn and urogynecologist, and Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, join me to discuss the often-overlooked topic of the risks associated with vaginal birth, specifically risks to the pelvic floor. In "Risks of Vaginal Birth," we explore Dr. Fitzgerald brings her expert knowledge and perspective to help you understand the changes that can occur to the pelvic floor following vaginal birth, what factors contribute to injury, and things to consider before, during, and after vaginal delivery. Here’s what we’ll cover:
This episode is essential listening for anyone interested in understanding the pelvic floor and what the impact of vaginal childbirth is on the pelvic floor. Join me for a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Jocelyn Fitzgerald that will empower you with knowledge and prepare you for better informed decision-making. Tune in on Monday, September 9, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Dr. Jocelyn Fitzgerald: Twitter: @jjfitzgeraldmd Jocelyn J. Fitzgerald MD (@jjfitzgeraldMD) on X Instagram: @jjfitzgeraldmd LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jocelynfitzgeraldmd/ The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 6: Racism in Women's Healthcare with Camille Clare, MD | 02 Sep 2024 | 00:49:17 | |
Welcome to another vital episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am honored to have Dr. Camille Clare, a board-certified Ob/Gyn, chair and tenured professor at Downstate Health Sciences University, and professor of health policy and management at Downstate Health Sciences’ School of Public Health in Brooklyn, NY, join me to discuss racism in women’s healthcare. In "Racism in Women's Healthcare," we discuss the systemic barriers and discriminatory practices that impact women of color. Dr. Clare shares her insights and experiences in addressing these challenges and working towards a more equitable healthcare system. Here’s what we’ll cover:
This episode is essential listening for anyone committed to understanding and addressing the complexities of racism in women's healthcare. Join me for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Camille Clare that will inform and inspire you. Tune in on Monday, September 2, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Dr. Camille Clare:
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| Episode 5: Feminist Icon: Taylor Swift with Kelly Joy, MD | 26 Aug 2024 | 01:02:44 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am thrilled to have Dr. Kelly Joy, a fellow ob/gyn and Swiftie, join me for a fun episode to discuss the impact of Taylor Swift as a feminist icon. In "Feminist Icon: Taylor Swift," we discuss the ways Taylor Swift has influenced and shaped feminist discourse through her music and public persona. Warning: there is a lot of fan-girling on this episode! Here’s what we’ll cover:
This episode is essential listening for anyone interested in better understanding the intersection of pop culture and feminism, and specifically how Taylor Swift is shaping these today. Join me for a lively and fun conversation with Dr. Kelly Joy as we discuss this iconic star. Tune in on August 26, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes. Twitter: @kjoymd The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 4: The State of IVF and Fertility Medicine with David Sable, MD | 19 Aug 2024 | 01:06:51 | |
Welcome to another essential episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! In this episode, I am honored to be joined ob/gyn, reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist, life sciences investor, and professor Dr. David Sable, to discuss the state of in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments and the future of fertility medicine. In "The State of IVF and Fertility Medicine," we discuss the ongoing challenges and threats to the field. Dr. Sable provides valuable insights about infertility treatment, the current challenges in reproductive medicine, and the future directions in the field. Here’s what we’ll cover:
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in gaining a better understanding about the current challenges in IVF and fertility medicine and future solutions. Join me for an enlightening conversation with Dr. David Sable that will inform and inspire you. Tune in on August 19, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes. Looking forward to having you join us! Where to connect with Dr. David Sable:
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| Episode 3: Attacks on Abortion and Birth Control with Diane Horvath, MD | 01 Aug 2024 | 00:52:13 | |
Welcome to another important episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! In this crucial discussion, I am honored to have Dr. Diane Horvath, a board certified ob/gyn, complex family planning physician, and abortion provider, join me to discuss the pressing issues surrounding attacks abortion and birth control. In "Attacks on Abortion and Birth Control," Diane joins me to shed light on the current political climate and its impact on women's reproductive rights. We explore the challenges faced by women in accessing essential health services and the broader implications to society. Here’s what we’ll cover:
This episode is essential listening for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of reproductive health and the ongoing fight for women’s rights. Join me for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Diane Horvath that will empower you with knowledge and inspire you to take action. Tune in on August 1, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay up to date on all our episodes. Looking forward to having you join us! Where to connect with Dr. Diane Horvath:
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| Episode 29: Perimenopause with Jila Senemar, MD | 27 Oct 2025 | 00:45:00 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I’m speaking with a board-certified ob/gyn, menopause specialist, and longevity medicine doctor, Dr. Jila Senemar, about a very confusing time of life: perimenopause. In “Episode 29: Perimenopause”, we discuss what this transition period to menopause looks like, symptoms associated with it, other medical risks and concerns during this time, and introduce some treatment approaches. Here are some topics we discuss:
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| Episode 2: Myths about the Vulva and Vagina with Jessica Pin | 01 Aug 2024 | 01:17:59 | |
Welcome back to The Gynarchy Podcast! In this insightful episode, we are joined by women’s health activist, educator, and nonprofit founder Jessica Pin to debunk some of the harmful myths about women’s anatomy, specifically the vulva and vagina. In "Myths about the Vulva and Vagina," Jessica and I discuss common misconceptions and provide accurate, evidence-based information. It’s time to clear up confusion and empower women with facts. Here’s what we’ll discuss:
This episode is all about giving you valuable knowledge and correcting misinformation. Join us for an enlightening conversation with Jessica Pin that will leave you better informed and more confident in your understanding of women’s health. Tune in on August 1, 2024 and be sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes.
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| Episode 1: Feminism 101 with Malia Funk | 01 Aug 2024 | 01:01:27 | |
Welcome to The Gynarchy Podcast! In this premiere episode, I am thrilled to have Malia Funk, a former startup founder, young finance professional, and passionate women's health advocate, join me for a fun and inspiring chat on the basics of feminism. In "Feminism 101," we discuss what feminism means to us, discuss important milestones, and why it’s still relevant and needed today. Throughout this engaging conversation, we share our thoughts on:
Whether you’re new to feminism or a longtime feminist, I hope this episode offers valuable perspectives and inspiration for advocating for women's rights in your daily life. Join me for a lively and fun discussion with charming Malia Funk! Tune in on Thursday, August 1, 2024 and be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode. Looking forward to having you join us! Where to connect with Malia Funk:
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| Trailer - The Gynarchy with Dr. Kirti Patel | 15 Jul 2024 | 00:01:36 | |
Welcome to The Gynarchy Podcast , where women's health and feminism intersect. Hosted by Dr. Kirti Patel, a board-certified ob/gyn with over 20 years of experience, this podcast dives deep into the topics that matter most to women. From the realities of childbirth and menopause to cultural trends and global women’s issues, we cover it all. This isn't just another health podcast—it's a space where we acknowledge the barriers women face in a patriarchal world and challenge the status quo. Expect candid conversations with top experts and inspiring guests who bring their unique perspectives to the table. Our mission is to empower women with knowledge and support, helping you take charge of your health and your life. Join us on this journey as we break through the barriers of the patriarchy and envision a new world led by The Gynarchy. Have questions or topics you want us to cover? Visit our website at www.thegynarchypodcast.com. The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 28: All About Birth Control with Shieva Ghofrany, MD | 13 Oct 2025 | 00:59:09 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I’m speaking with Dr. Shieva Ghofrany, an ob/gyn with over 25 years of experience and co-creator of a Tribe Called V (a virtual platform for education on all things women’s health), about an essential topic: birth control. In “Episode 28: All About Birth Control”, we touch upon the many birth control options available, how they work, some of the pros and cons, and we dispel some common myths and misconceptions out there. Dr. Ghofrany also shares her thoughts about the importance of the availability of contraceptive methods and their role in helping women have autonomy and freedom in their lives. Here are some topics we discuss: Dr. Ghofrany shares a bit about her background and what inspires her, including her personal journey as a patient who has struggled with a number of women’s health conditions Tune in on Monday, October 13, 2025 and make sure to subscribe and stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Dr. Shieva Ghofrany: Website: Instagram: The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 27: Pain with Sex with Sadaf Lodhi, MD | 29 Sep 2025 | 00:43:10 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I’m speaking with board-certified ob/gyn, Menopause Society Certified Practitioner, Fellow of the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health, and host of the Muslim Sex Podcast, Dr. Sadaf Lodhi, about a common, but often overlooked condition: pain with sex, aka dyspareunia. In “Episode 27: Pain with Sex”, we discuss the shame and stigma that surrounds this condition, often leading women to struggle in silence or lose hope when their concerns are dismissed, common causes of this condition, and the approach to diagnosis and treatment. Here are some topics we discuss:
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| Episode 26: Healthy Sleep with Angela Holliday-Bell, MD | 15 Sep 2025 | 00:46:58 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I’m speaking with Dr. Angela Holliday-Bell, a board certified physician, certified clinical sleep specialist, author of the book Sleeping on the Job, and founder of The Solution is Sleep, about the importance of healthy sleep for women. In “Episode 26: Healthy Sleep”, we discuss the gender sleep gap, why women are struggling more with getting healthy sleep, and the risks of chronic sleep deprivation. Dr. Holliday-Bell also shares her insights about what can be done to improve sleep. Here are some topics we discuss:
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| Episode 25: Resist with Sammy Kanter | 01 Sep 2025 | 00:51:21 | |
Welcome to the Season 3 premiere of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I’m speaking with Sammy Kanter, founder, chief media strategist, content creator, & a new media producer at Girl and the Gov, a politics-focused communications platform, about how we as everyday citizens can politically resist rising authoritarianism in the US. In “Episode 25: Resist”, we discuss how overwhelming and intimidating it can be to follow politics in our current environment and how tempting it can be to tune it out, and Sammy shares her tips about how to stay positive, remain engaged, and push back against fascist influences. Here are some topics we discuss:
Tune in on Monday, September 1, 2025 and make sure to subscribe and stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Sammy Kanter: The Girl and The Gov website (where you can sign up for The Gov Hub, #Viral, Keeping it Currant, and Yappers Digest newsletters): Girl And The Gov, Politics Rebranded YouTube: Podcast: Instagram: Sammy @ Girl and the Gov (@girlandthegov) The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 24: Real Facts About the HPV Vaccine with Amanda Selk, MD | 23 Jun 2025 | 00:49:38 | |
Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I’m speaking with ob/gyn and past president of the Canadian Colposcopy Society, Amanda Selk, MD, to share some facts and debunk myths about the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine. In “Episode 24: Real Facts About the HPV Vaccine”, Dr. Selk joins me to demystify the HPV vaccine and talk about what it is, why it’s important, its risks and benefits, and why it matters for everyone, not just girls. Here are some topics we discuss:
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| Episode 23: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, PCOS (now Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome, PMOS) with Disha Narang, MD | 09 Jun 2025 | 00:55:15 | |
May 2026 Update: Please note that as May 2026, the medical community has adopted the name "polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS)" to better represent the hormonal and metabolic changes that occur in the condition previously known as "polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)". This episode was recorded prior to this change and so the old terminology is used, but the information shared in the episode continues to be current and relevant. ___ Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I’m speaking with endocrinologist and obesity and culinary medicine specialist Dr. Disha Narang about a common but misunderstood medical condition, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). In “Episode 23: Understanding Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome”, Dr. Narang joins me to explain what PCOS is, how it’s diagnosed, the variety of symptoms it can cause, and approaches to treatment. Here are some topics we discuss:
Tune in on Monday, June 9, 2025 and make sure to subscribe and stay updated on all our episodes. Where to connect with Disha Narang, MD: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dishanarangmd/ X: Disha K. Narang, M.D.| Endocrinologist, Dipl. ABOM (@DishaKumarMD) on X The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 33: The New Rules for Women’s Health with Meghan Rabbitt | 23 Feb 2026 | 00:45:20 | |
Welcome to Season 4 of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I’m speaking with award-winning health journalist and author Meghan Rabbitt about how women can better understand, advocate for, and take charge of their health. In Episode 33: The New Rules for Women’s Health, Meghan draws from her decades of experience covering women’s health and her new book, The New Rules of Women’s Health: Your Guide to Thriving at Every Age, to discuss why women have been historically overlooked in medical research, how misinformation spreads in women’s health spaces, and what women need to know to make informed decisions about their bodies and care. Here are some of the topics we discuss:
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| Episode 40: What to Expect in Labor and Delivery with Jennifer Lincoln, MD | 01 Jun 2026 | 00:52:16 | |
In this episode of The Gynarchy Podcast, we talk with board-certified OB-GYN, author, educator, and OB hospitalist Dr. Jennifer Lincoln about what patients should really expect during labor and delivery. We discuss her new book, The Birth Book: An OB-GYN’s Guide to Demystifying Labor and Delivery, and dive into the realities of childbirth, informed consent, birth trauma, patient advocacy, and the current maternal health crisis in the United States. Dr. Lincoln shares her journey into obstetrics and explains why she felt compelled to write a comprehensive, accessible guide focused specifically on labor and delivery. We discuss how misinformation online, distrust in the medical system, and gaps in prenatal education can leave patients feeling unprepared and disempowered. She also offers practical guidance for advocating for yourself during labor, navigating birth preferences, understanding interventions like epidurals and C-sections, and creating a more informed and empowering birth experience. Topics we cover in this episode:
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| Episode 39: All About Puberty with Vanessa Kroll Bennett and Cara Natterson, MD | 18 May 2026 | 00:43:10 | |
In this episode of The Gynarchy Podcast, we talk with puberty educator Vanessa Kroll-Bennett and pediatrician and bestselling author Cara Natterson a, co-founders of Less Awkward, about the complex, evolving experience of puberty. We cover what puberty really is, why it’s starting earlier and lasting longer, and how parents can better support their kids through the physical, emotional, and social changes of these years.
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| Episode 38: Feminist Art: Cross-Stitch with Stephanie Rohr | 04 May 2026 | 00:45:01 | |
In this episode of The Gynarchy Podcast, we talk with cross-stitch artist and author Stephanie Rohr about feminist art, fiber crafts, and how she turned a traditional “women’s hobby” into a bold, subversive creative business that challenges norms and reclaims the value of women’s work. Stephanie shares her journey from learning cross-stitch as a child to launching her business, StephXStitch, how she uses humor, pop culture, and activism to create her snarky, feminist designs, and some of the challenges she’s faced along the way. Topics we cover in this episode:
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| Episode 37: Understanding Fibroids with Cheruba Prabakar, MD | 20 Apr 2026 | 00:38:22 | |
In this episode of The Gynarchy Podcast, we talk with board-certified OB/GYN and minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon Dr. Cheruba Prabhakar about fibroids, one of the most common conditions affecting women. We cover what fibroids are, how they present, and why so many women go undiagnosed for years despite significant symptoms. Dr. Prabhakar shares her expertise in fertility-sparing fibroid surgery and explains how fibroids can impact bleeding, pain, and reproductive health. We discuss how fibroids are diagnosed, when treatment is necessary, and the full range of options—from watchful waiting and medical management to minimally invasive surgical approaches. She also breaks down the differences between hysteroscopic, laparoscopic, and open procedures, including recovery times and risks. Topics we cover in this episode:
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| Episode 36: Fitness Basics with Laurel Beversdorf and Sarah Court, DPT | 06 Apr 2026 | 00:55:08 | |
In this episode of The Gynarchy Podcast, we talk with physical therapist Dr. Sarah Court and strength and conditioning coach Laurel Beversdorf of Movement Logic about the fundamentals of exercise for women. We cover how to start exercising safely, why cardiovascular and strength training are critical for health, and how to evaluate online fitness advice without feeling overwhelmed. Sarah and Laurel break down practical strategies for building cardiovascular fitness, strength, and endurance, while also explaining why effort and consistency matter more than following trends. They share guidance on choosing exercises you enjoy, understanding moderate vs. vigorous intensity, and how to structure strength training for maximum benefit. Topics we cover in this episode:
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| Episode 35: Money Matters with Julie Praline | 23 Mar 2026 | 00:48:27 | |
In this episode of The Gynarchy Podcast, we talk with financial consultant and coach Julie Praline aka “The Wealth Visionnaire” on Instagram, about women, wealth, and financial empowerment. With over 20 years of experience in corporate finance and investment management, Julie shares practical strategies to help women build confidence with money, invest wisely, and create financial freedom — or what we like to call “work optional” power. • Money as power and a tool for freedom and choice The Gynarchy Podcast is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Follow Us for Updates:
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| Episode 34: Gut Health with Kaveh Hoda, MD | 09 Mar 2026 | 00:54:29 | |
In this episode of The Gynarchy Podcast, we talk with gastroenterologist and host of the House of Pod podcast, Dr. Kaveh Hoda, aka “fiber zaddy”, about gut health, the microbiome, and how to have a healthy digestive system without a fear of food. We cover practical strategies for improving gut health, common GI issues, and why certain trendy tests and detoxes may not be worth your time. Dr. Hoda explains what makes a gut healthy, why fiber is essential, and how diet shapes the microbiome. He shares insights on the rising rates of colon cancer, red flags you should never ignore, and how to balance a diet that supports your gut while still enjoying food. Topics we cover in this episode:
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