Episode 10 of #womenstrualthepodcast features Gemma Barry, author, health coach, and founder of The Well Woman Project. Her book “Period’s aren’t meant to bloody hurt” is an educational resource and empowering guide is your roadmap to becoming the queen of your own menstrual health.

We talk about the book, her first period, what estranged family relationships taught her, experiences as a nurse and how self advocacy and choice is a critical currency for women and girls.

Please like, follow and subscribe.

Connect with Gemma:

Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@well_woman_project

For more information on The Gynae Project, visit our website here -⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.thegynaeptroject.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠. 

Instagram -⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@thegynaeproject⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠

TikTok -⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@thegynaeproject⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

LinkedIn -⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠The Gynae Project⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

*The Gynae Project are currently collating new data on the menstrual experiences of women and girls in the UK, please take 3 mins to complete or share - https://form.typeform.com/to/gXf7e4fB?typeform-source=www.thegynaeproject.co.uk.

In this episode, we’re joined by the lovely Demi Santana-Brown, an endometriosis advocate, former pro footballer and one of the romantic hopefuls from the very first Love Is Blind UK.

Demi talks openly about her endometriosis journey, the many medical labels her symptoms were called before diagnosis, family life, lessons of a professional footballer and the Love Is Blind UK experience.

Please like, follow and subscribe.

Connect with Demi:

Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @demisantanabrown

TikTok: ⁠⁠@demisantanabrown

For more information on The Gynae Project, visit our website here -⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.thegynaeptroject.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠. 

Instagram -⁠⁠⁠⁠ @thegynaeproject ⁠⁠⁠⁠

TikTok -⁠⁠⁠⁠ @thegynaeproject⁠⁠⁠⁠

LinkedIn -⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Gynae Project⁠⁠⁠⁠

*The Gynae Project are currently collating new data on the menstrual experiences of women and girls in the UK, please take 3 mins to complete or share - https://form.typeform.com/to/gXf7e4fB?typeform-source=www.thegynaeproject.co.uk.

Welcome to Womenstrual - The Podcast by The Gynae Project. This podcast centres around the ebs and flows of life, and is a safe space to discuss periods.

Hosted by Candace Oxley, Founder of The Gynae Project, this podcast takes listeners on a relatable journey of life’s weird and wonderful ways, while pairing that with the affects of menstrual health on us all. Please like, follow and subscribe. @thegynaeproject across all platforms.

For more information on The Gynae Project, visit our website here -www.thegynaeptroject.co.uk.

*The Gynae Project are collating new data on the menstrual experiences of women and girls in the UK. Please take 3 minutes and join our research -https://form.typeform.com/to/gXf7e4fB.

In this episode, Candace dives into why the data around women’s health is such a critical currency for change, and highlights some stats from The Gynae Project survey so far. 

For more information on The Gynae Project, visit our website here -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.thegynaeptroject.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. 

Instagram -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegynaeproject ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

TikTok -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegynaeproject⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

LinkedIn -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Gynae Project⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

*The Gynae Project are currently collating new data on the menstrual experiences of women and girls in the UK, please take 3 mins to complete or share - https://form.typeform.com/to/gXf7e4fB?typeform-source=www.thegynaeproject.co.uk.

When was the last time you took a leap of faith?

In this episode of #womenstrualthepodcast, we sit down with UK Entertainment Awards Founder Shinel Crichlow.

We discuss her 10 year legacy of the UEA awards and where her passion for entertainment started, the business lessons she’s learned, testimonials from former award recipients, the effects of transitioning from yoyo dieting to a committed health and wellbeing journey, and of course, her period.

Please like, follow and subscribe.

Connect with Shinel and UK Entertainment Awards:

Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@just_shinel |@ukentawards

TikTok: ⁠⁠@shinelchrichy

www.ukentertainmentawards.com

For more information on The Gynae Project, visit our website here -⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thegynaeptroject.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠. 

Instagram -⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegynaeproject ⁠⁠⁠⁠

TikTok -⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegynaeproject⁠⁠⁠⁠

LinkedIn -⁠⁠⁠⁠The Gynae Project⁠⁠⁠⁠

*The Gynae Project are currently collating new data on the menstrual experiences of women and girls in the UK, please take 3 mins to complete or share - https://form.typeform.com/to/gXf7e4fB?typeform-source=www.thegynaeproject.co.uk.

We’re doing things a little differently this week and invited our first man into the conversation! Paul C Brunson is a globally renewed relationship expert having sat in expert seats on Celebs Go Dating and Married at First Sight. He's an author of 3 books, a devoted husband and father, and a very proud Jamaican and now, south londoner.

He joins us for a conversation around the healthcare systems stateside vs UK, what propelled his family to move to the UK, what him and his sons have learned about periods, and of course - relationships!

Please like, follow and subscribe.

Connect with Paul:

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@paulcbrunson

TikTok: ⁠@paulcbrunson

X: ⁠@paulcbrunson

www.paulcbrunson.com

For more information on The Gynae Project, visit our website here - ⁠⁠⁠www.thegynaeptroject.co.uk⁠⁠⁠. 

Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠@thegynaeproject ⁠⁠⁠

TikTok - ⁠⁠⁠@thegynaeproject⁠⁠⁠

LinkedIn - ⁠⁠⁠The Gynae Project⁠⁠⁠

*The Gynae Project are currently collating new data on the menstrual experiences of women and girls in the UK, please take 3 mins to complete or share - https://form.typeform.com/to/gXf7e4fB?typeform-source=www.thegynaeproject.co.uk.

In this episode, we’re joined by the lovely Susan Allen-Augustin - Co-Founder of Flo, a plant-powered personal care brand.

What began as a lighthearted conversation between Susan and her friend Tara in their uni toilets about starting a social impact business turned into them joining forces to launch and run a leading personal care brand.

We talk about the hurdles when running a business as a female founders, proud moments, the lasting affects of sustainability and how this duo continues to raise the bar.

Please like, follow and subscribe.

Connect with Flo:

Instagram:⁠@hereweflo

TikTok:@hereweflo

X:@hereweflo

For more information on The Gynae Project, visit our website here -⁠⁠www.thegynaeptroject.co.uk⁠⁠. 

Instagram -⁠⁠@thegynaeproject ⁠⁠

TikTok -⁠⁠@thegynaeproject⁠⁠

LinkedIn -⁠⁠The Gynae Project⁠⁠

*The Gynae Project are currently collating new data on the menstrual experiences of women and girls in the UK, please take 3 mins to complete or share - https://form.typeform.com/to/gXf7e4fB?typeform-source=www.thegynaeproject.co.uk.

Based on our data 79.5% of women and girls would consider their periods a nuisance, an inconvenience or cause of anxiety, however this week’s guest must be in the 19.5% as she loves having a period.

Inclusion Strategist and Founder of Acquintz Consulting, Grace Mosuro joins us for episode 3, and we talk motherhood, her period story, how cancer affects your health, DE&I in the workplace and crazy suggestions parents make about how to navigate unexpected danger lol.

Please like, follow and subscribe.

Connect with Grace Mosuro:

Instagram:@theorganisationalinclusionist |@acquaintzconsulting

LinkedIn:Grace Mosuro

For more information on The Gynae Project, visit our website here -www.thegynaeptroject.co.uk. 

Instagram -@thegynaeproject 

TikTok -@thegynaeproject

LinkedIn -The Gynae Project

*The Gynae Project are currently collating new data on the menstrual experiences of women and girls in the UK, please take 3 mins to complete or share - https://form.typeform.com/to/gXf7e4fB?typeform-source=www.thegynaeproject.co.uk.

In this week’s episode of #womenstrualthepodcast, we’re joined by Rhianna Beaumont who shares the story of how a baecation to Thailand turned into an emergency trip to A&E. As a mother of 3, when she discovered a lump in her tummy, her first thought was “am I pregnant again?!”, and those concerns lead her to various different hospitals around London searching for a diagnosis.

In this conversation, we unpack the full story, what was discovered, the impacts of stress of a woman’s body and how turning her hand to floral artistry has been a touching aspect on this new phase in her life.

Please like, follow and subscribe.

Connect with Rhianna Beaumont:

Instagram:@rhianna.beau |@ivy.and.beau

For more information on The Gynae Project, visit our website here -⁠www.thegynaeptroject.co.uk⁠. 

Instagram -⁠@thegynaeproject ⁠

TikTok -⁠@thegynaeproject⁠

LinkedIn -⁠The Gynae Project⁠

*The Gynae Project are currently collating new data on the menstrual experiences of women and girls in the UK, please take 3 mins to complete or share - https://form.typeform.com/to/gXf7e4fB?typeform-source=www.thegynaeproject.co.uk.

Gynaecology is extremely specific and it’s impossible to discuss it without an expert.. so we bought one on.

This episode features Dr Israa Siddig, a women’s health doctor and gynaecologist with over 15 years of medical experience. In this episode we delve into how we met, her own period journey, patient stories, taboos, the importance of data within women’s health, the role tech places in the advancement of healthcare overall and much more.

Please like, follow and subscribe.

For more information on The Gynae Project, visit our website here -⁠www.thegynaeptroject.co.uk⁠. 

Connect with us!

Instagram -@thegynaeproject |@candgoods_

TikTok -@thegynaeproject

LinkedIn -The Gynae Project

Connect with Dr Israa Siddig

Instagram -@israasiddig

LinkedIn -Dr Israa Siddig

*The Gynae Project are currently collating new data on the menstrual experiences of women and girls in the UK, please take 3 mins to complete or share our⁠survey.⁠

Welcome to Episode 1! In this episode, The Gynae Project founder, Candace Oxley takes a very personal deep dive into where this work began and where the inspiration for The Gynae Project came from.

Please like, follow and subscribe.

For more information on The Gynae Project, visit our website here - www.thegynaeptroject.co.uk. 

Let’s connect socially too -

Instagram - @thegynaeproject 

TikTok - @thegynaeproject

LinkedIn - The Gynae Project

*The Gynae Project are currently collating new data on the menstrual experiences of women and girls in the UK, please take 3 mins to complete or share our survey.

This week we’re joined by actress and model Vanessa Vanderpuye! 🌟 From TV screens and films to international campaigns, Vanessa’s career is nothing short of inspiring but behind the scenes, she’s been fighting a private battle with chronic period pain and endometriosis.

In this powerful episode, Vanessa opens up about:

🔸 Her endometriosis diagnosis journey

🔸 Navigating heavy menstrual bleeding within a Ghanaian household

🔸 The role of community in her healing

🔸 How starring in a horror film deepened her faithThis is a conversation about health, heritage, and hope. 💬✨

Please like, follow and subscribe.

This podcast is sponsored by ⁠Here We Flo.⁠ They have recently launched products for heavier flow babes which can be purchased on their website and all major retailers. Check them out here - ⁠www.hereweflo.co.⁠

Please like, follow and subscribe.

Connect with Vanessa Vanderpuye

Instagram: ⁠@vvbrownskin

TikTok: ⁠@vvbrownskin

Website: www.vanessavanderpuye.com

For more information on The Gynae Project, visit our website here - ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thegynaeptroject.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegynaeproject ⁠

TikTok - ⁠@thegynaeproject ⁠

LinkedIn - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Gynae Project ⁠

*The Gynae Project are currently collating new data on the menstrual experiences of women and girls in the UK, please take 3 mins to complete or share - https://form.typeform.com/to/ec78aU0k?typeform-source=www.thegynaeproject.co.uk.

Season 2 kicks off with Dr. Aziza Sesay — women’s health specialist, award-winning GP, and passionate advocate for women’s wellbeing. In this episode, we dive into her inspiring journey into medicine, the truth behind common period myths, and the one question from her uncle that continues to guide her purpose today.

This podcast is sponsored by Here We Flo. They have recently launched products for heavier flow babes which can be purchased on their website and all major retailers. Check them out here - www.hereweflo.co.

Please like, follow and subscribe.

Connect with Dr Aziza Sesay

Instagram: @talkswithdrsesay

TikTok: @talkswithdrsesay

Website: www.talkswithdrsesay.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

For more information on The Gynae Project, visit our website here - ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thegynaeptroject.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegynaeproject

TikTok - @thegynaeproject

LinkedIn - ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Gynae Project

*The Gynae Project are currently collating new data on the menstrual experiences of women and girls in the UK, please take 3 mins to complete or share - https://form.typeform.com/to/ec78aU0k?typeform-source=www.thegynaeproject.co.uk.

Season 2 of Womenstrual The Podcast is back - new guests, new space, new stories shared. In this episode, #WomenstrualThePodcast Host and The Gynae Project Founder, Candace, gives a brief backstory of how The Gynae Project and Womenstrual The Podcast were established (listen to the full story in episode 1), gynaecological updates in her own life and shares her view on how we can identify our purpose.This podcast is also sponsored by Flo, an intimate product brand made for life’s messiest moments, including periods. Their products are made from plant-based materials and have been described to feel like “sitting on a cloud”. Here We Flo have recently launched products for heavier flow babes which can be purchased on their website and all major retailers. Check them out here - www.hereweflo.comPlease like, follow and subscribe.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: @hereweflo TikTok: @hereweflo For more information on The Gynae Project, visit our website here - ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thegynaeptroject.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠. Instagram - @thegynaeproject TikTok - ⁠⁠⁠⁠@thegynaeproject LinkedIn - ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Gynae Project *The Gynae Project are currently collating new data on the menstrual experiences of women and girls in the UK, please take 3 mins to complete or share - https://form.typeform.com/to/ec78aU0k?typeform-source=www.thegynaeproject.co.uk