As a fierce champion for women empowering women (and the people that love them), GynoGirl provides the knowledge and education to help you advocate for yourself so that you can live your best life! Dr. Sameena Rahman curates a space for exploring hormonal changes, sexual health, and pelvic wellness, while also emphasizing self-love and life improvement. Through collaborations with leading experts and the personal stories of patients, she provides a platform for knowledge-sharing while also a ...
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Behind the Headlines: Dawn Hasbrouck on Championing Women's Health and Breaking Media Stigmas
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In this episode, I’m thrilled to talk with award-winning journalist Dawn Hasbrouck. Dawn opens up about her journey from considering entertainment law to becoming a news anchor at Fox 32 Chicago, sharing what it’s like to navigate a career in media as a woman. We dive into some of the pivotal support she received early on, the mentors who helped he…
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Faith & Sexual Health: Leading Change in Muslim Communities with Nadia Mohajir and Sahar Pirzada of Heart
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Faith, culture, and sexual health: Two leaders share how they’re changing the conversation in Muslim communities. In this episode, I sit down with Nadiah Mohajir and Sahar Pirzada, leaders from Heart, an organization focused on advancing sexual health and reproductive justice within Muslim communities. Nadiah shares her personal story, growing up i…
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Enhancing Midlife Confidence with Plastic Surgery – Dr. Azra Ashraf
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Curious about how cosmetic surgery can restore confidence during midlife? In this episode, we uncover the most popular procedures and what they can do for women navigating the changes of menopause and beyond. Dr. Sameena Rahman welcomes her longtime friend and renowned plastic surgeon, Dr. Azra Ashraf, for an insightful conversation about cosmetic …
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Don’t Wait for Menopause: What Every Woman Should Know About Bone and Muscle Health — Dr. Vonda Wright
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Why does menopause impact so many body systems, and what can women do to protect their health? Dr. Vonda Wright, orthopedic surgeon and researcher, dives deep into the musculoskeletal syndrome of menopause and the health strategies women can implement for midlife mastery. Dr. Sameena Rahman sits down with Dr. Vonda Wright, a leading orthopedic surg…
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Censorship to Celebration: Jacqueline Buckingham’s Fight for Women’s Health Advocacy
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Why is female anatomy still taboo? In this episode, Dr. Sameena Rahman explores breaking down shame, censorship, and the power of embracing "huge pussy energy." Actress, entrepreneur, and creator of "Huge Pussy Energy," Jacqueline Buckingham, joins the show today to discuss the societal stigmas surrounding female anatomy and the gaps in women’s hea…
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The Masters of Sex: Dr. Irwin and Sue Goldstein on Female Sexual Medicine
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In this special episode recorded live from the Menopause Society meeting in Chicago, Dr. Sameena Rahman and co-host Dr. Heather Quaile interview two pioneers in female sexual medicine, Dr. Irwin Goldstein and his wife Sue Goldstein. The Goldsteins, known as the “real Masters of Sex,” share their incredible journey in advancing women’s sexual health…
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Dr. Jayne Morgan on Women’s Heart Health and Menopause
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Did you know heart disease is the number one killer of women, often going undetected due to subtle symptoms? In this episode, Dr. Jayne Morgan, a leading cardiologist, shares her insights into how menopause impacts cardiovascular health and how women can advocate for themselves in a system often biased against them. Join Dr. Rahman as she sits down…
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Dr. Becky Lynn: Easing Menopause with GLP-1s and Cannabis—A New Approach
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Struggling with weight gain during menopause or curious about how cannabis can ease your symptoms? You're not alone. Today on Gyno Girl Presents: Sex, Drugs, and Hormones, join us as we unpack these topics with Dr. Becky Lynn, a leading gynecologist and menopause expert from Evora Health. Discover groundbreaking treatments and real talk on women's …
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Breaking Down Women's Health with Dr. Tami Rowen: PMDD, Progesterone, and Genital Self-Image
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While estrogen often steals the spotlight, progesterone is equally vital for women’s health and deserves more attention. Join us as Dr. Tami Rowen shares her expertise on the critical roles of estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone. We explore everything from progesterone’s stabilizing effect on the uterine lining to the impact of birth control o…
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When "Honey, I Have a Headache Becomes a Habit": The Hidden Reasons for Low Libido
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Ever find yourself saying “Honey, I have a headache”' more often than you'd like? You’re not alone. In this episode, Dr. Rahman reveals the hidden reasons behind persistent low libido and offers practical solutions to help break the cycle and reignite intimacy. Dr. Rahman dives deep into hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), the most common for…
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Dr. Sonia Bahlani: Specialized Care in Pelvic&Bladder Pain—Finding the Right Doctor Shouldn't Be This Hard
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Do you ever wish there were more open conversations about the complexities of sexual and pelvic pain? On our latest episode we dives deep into these crucial topics with our amazing guest, Dr. Sonia Bahlani! Join us as we explore these critical issues that affect countless women and discuss the path to better understanding and treatment. We discuss …
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Monica Molenaar: Innovating Menopausal Care, Skin Solutions, Women's Viagra, and Surgical Menopause
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We’ve had some incredible conversations with menopause experts, but today’s guest brings a fresh perspective. Imagine having a reliable, go-to source for all your menopause questions—no more sifting through conflicting advice. That’s exactly what our guest, Monica Molenaar, co-founder of Alloy, has created. Alloy is transforming the landscape of wo…
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Dr. Suzanne Gilberg- Lenz: Menopause, plant medicine, Psychedelic's and Integrative Medicine
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Uncover how psychedelics and integrative medicine are could possibly be the next frontier in women's health, especially during crucial stages like menopause. In this compelling episode, Dr. Suzanne Gilberg, a leading expert in integrative medicine and OB-GYN, joins me to dive into the groundbreaking possibilities of psychedelics, plant-based healin…
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Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM) its more than just dryness
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Wondering if your hormone deficiency symptoms could be the genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM)? In this episode, I dive deep into the often-overlooked but crucial topic of GSM, a condition affecting a significant percentage of postmenopausal and perimenopausal women. GSM extends beyond vaginal dryness, causing discomfort, pain during intercou…
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All about Lichen Sclerosus, Knowing Your Anatomy, Advocating for Proper Care, and Empowerment with Jaclyn Lanthier from Lost Labia Chronicles
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Do you ever wish there were more resources and support for managing your sexual health condition? Well, that's exactly what our latest guest, Jaclyn Lanthier, provides. Jaclyn is a dedicated advocate and educational resource for individuals with lichen sclerosus, and she's here to share her wealth of knowledge and personal journey. Jaclyn offers a …
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From Frustration to Action: Dr. Maria Uloko's Fight for Better Women's Health Through AI
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What if you found a passion that not only changed your life but also aimed to change how healthcare providers treat half the population? In today’s episode, we welcome the incredible Dr. Maria Uloko. Tune in as they discuss the glaring disparities in women's health, the systemic sexism and racism in medical treatment, and innovative solutions desig…
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Dr. Mary Claire Haver: Menopause, Belly Fat, HRT, Frozen Shoulder and societies acceptance of women’s suffering.
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Are you curious about how menopause impacts your health and what can be done to manage it effectively? Tune in to today's episode as we dive into these crucial issues with the amazing Dr. Mary Claire Haver, a board-certified OB-GYN and culinary medicine specialist who is passionate about demystifying menopause healthcare. Dr. Haver joins us to disc…
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Reframing Menopause: Gabriella Espinosa on Stepping into Your True Power
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Do you ever feel like society has left middle-aged women's health issues in the dark? On today's episode we dive deep into menopause, breast health, and sexuality with our incredible guest, Gabriella Espinosa. Gabriella, a sexual wellness and midlife menopause coach, shares her personal and professional journey in empowering women to embrace midlif…
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Breaking Barriers: Dr. Sharon Malone on Menopause, Health Equity, and Career Changes
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Do you ever wish that your conversations about menopause were more open? Well, that is precisely what our latest podcast episode addresses. Welcome Dr. Sharon Malone as we dive deep into the pressing issue of menopause. Dr. Sharon Malone is a DC-based OB/GYN and Certified Menopause Practitioner on a mission to empower women to take charge of their …
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Women’s Health Evolution: Dr. James Simon on HRT, Cognitive Function, and Heart Health
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Do you ever wish that your hormonal health and menopause journey were clearer and better understood? On today’s episode, join me in welcoming Dr. James Simon as we dive deep into the impacts of hormone therapy on cardiovascular health, bone health, and overall well-being during menopause. This conversation sheds light on pivotal findings from the W…
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Dr. Debby Herbenick – Rough Sex, How to have the “Talk with your Kids”, & Understanding the Risks
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Parents, have you heard about teens engaging in rough sex practices like choking? Are you concerned about the potential long-term effects on their well-being? In this episode, I talk with Dr. Debby Herbenick, a Provost Professor. We dive headfirst into the complex dynamics of this controversial topic. From the reasons people find it compelling to t…
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Unpacking PCOS: Infertility, Metformin, and Ozempic with Dr. Roohi Jeelani
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Curious about how your reproductive health and fertility options work? On today's episode, we dive into these important issues with the amazing Dr. Roohi Jeelani, a double-board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist who specializes in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. Dr. Jeelani is passionate about starting more open conversations about fe…
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Managing Hypermobility Dr. Linda Bluestein’s guide to Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
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Do you ever wish someone would break down the complexities of joint hypermobility, sexual pain, and how they connect to your overall health? Well, that's exactly what we dived into in this episode! We were honored to have Dr. Linda Bluestein, a former dancer-turned-physician specializing in hereditary disorders of connective tissue, join us to shar…
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Don’t Let Menopause Stop Your Orgasms: Dr. Lauren Streicher Explains How
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While it may seem that menopause has begun to become more open to talking about, there is still a stigma and the idea that women should deal with the symptoms that come with it, including having issues with orgasms. Well, Dr. Lauren Streicher is on a mission to change that. Dr. Streicher is a clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology at North…
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Hormones, Bone Health and Aging: What you Need to know with Dr. Kristi DeSapri
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Curious about how to nurture your bone health? Today we're joined by the fabulous Dr. Kristi DaSapri, a national leader osteoporosis and menopause management. We’re tackling a topic today that seriously needs more spotlight—bone health during menopause and the sneaky beast that is osteoporosis. Did you know osteoporosis often goes unnoticed until y…
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The worst pain they ever had! | The Creators of Lady Parts.
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Do you ever wish that your sexual condition would be played out in a movie? Well, that is exactly what our latest guests did. Welcome Bonnie Gross and Nancy Boyd to share their stories and explain why they created a feature film, Lady Parts. Their film shines a light on crucial women's health issues, particularly focusing on the challenges and misd…
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Beyond Fear: Dr. Shieva Ghofrany’s Guide to Proactive Health
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Today we have another doctor and thriver on the show today. Dr. Shieva Ghofrany who, brings a wealth of personal and professional experiences to her practice. Her journey, from battling ovarian cancer to navigating pregnancy and weight loss, fuels her commitment to women's health advocacy. Beyond her medical practice, Dr. Ghofrany is a sought-after…
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Pleasure as Medicine: Exploring Healing with Physical Therapist Dee Hartmann
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Today, we have the incredible Dee Hartmann, a distinguished pelvic floor physical therapist and author. We dive deep into the topics of pleasure and healing, exploring how embracing pleasure—beyond just the sexual—can fundamentally transform our approach to treating sexual pain and dysfunction. Dee brings her expertise and insights from her book "A…
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Closing the Orgasm Gap: With Dr. Laurie Mintz
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In today's eye-opening episode, we tackle and discuss the orgasm gap. I talk with Dr. Laurie Mintz, who passionately discusses her work to inform and empower women, sharing her journey from personal struggle to becoming a key advocate for sexual health education. We're also breaking down myths about orgasms and debunking media lies that leave many …
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Navigating Pudendal Nerve Disorders: Insights from Stephanie Prendergast
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It is an incredible pleasure to have Stephanie Prendergast on to discuss and explore pudendal neuralgia—a condition fraught with pain, misdiagnosis, and, too often, misunderstanding within the medical community. We dove deep into pudendal neuralgia, a complex condition that affects so many lives but remains poorly understood in the medical communit…
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Delving into the Vulva Vestibule: Insights with Dr. Rahman
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Do you know about the vulval vestibule? In today's episode, I delve into the intricate anatomy of the vulvar vestibule and its significance in sexual health. I discuss how this unique area, formed from the endodermis, contains an increased concentration of nerve endings which can result in heightened sensitivity and pain for some individuals. I exp…
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From Misunderstood Pain to Empowered Healing
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In this episode I dive deep into the often misunderstood and stigmatized world of women's sexual health and a condition called congenital neuroproliferative vestibulodynia. Joining us is Erin Young, a brave voice who has navigated the murky waters of seeking treatment for her condition in a society where discussing female sexuality is still taboo. …
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Dr. Sadaf on Transforming Sexual Health Conversations
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Have you ever wondered if you need Sex Coaching? Join me as we delve into the complexities of sexual health and stigma with our incredible guest, Dr. Sadaf who is an OB/GYN and Sex Coach. We'll explore cultural beliefs, sexual concerns, and the urgent need for comprehensive sex education. We'll confront the discomfort in society and among physician…
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Forging a Path: Noa’s Journey with Tightlipped to Create Space for Women’s Health Advocacy
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Welcome to this episode, where we delve into a topic close to the hearts of many yet often veiled in silence - pelvic pain and vulvovaginal disorders. Have you ever found yourself grappling with these issues, feeling isolated in your struggle? Today we're going to shine a light on the incredible work of Noa, the driving force behind Tightlipped, a …
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Pioneering Progress: Dr. Sarah Cigna and the First OBGYN Fellowship in Sexual Medicine in the US
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We're diving into a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of healthcare: sexual health education among OB-GYN residents. Despite two-thirds of programs highlighting its significance, only a small fraction of residents feel adequately prepared to tackle sexual health issues. This glaring disparity in medical education demands exploration. That's why I…
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PGAD Unveiled: A Patient’s Perspective with Physical Therapist April Patterson
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Today, we bring to light a deeply personal journey through pain, healing, and self-discovery. We'll explore the intricate relationship between spinal health and pelvic wellbeing, delving into how issues like persistent genital arousal disorder, or PGAD, are not merely sexual but deeply interconnected with our spinal anatomy. With me is April Patter…
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Understanding PGAD: Treating Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder with Multidisciplinary Approaches
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Have you ever encountered the term PGAD? Despite its relative obscurity, it gained some mainstream attention in the early 2000s, even prompting a Saturday Night Live skit that portrayed it as a condition one might desire. Which is far from something that someone would actually want. Today I give you a comprehensive overview what PGAD is discussing …
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Dr. Corinne Menn: Empowering Breast Cancer Survivors
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Today, we're diving deep into a critically important and often overlooked topic: the intersection of breast cancer survival and menopause management. We have Dr. Corinne Menn joining us to share her expertise and personal journey as a breast cancer survivor experiencing menopause. In this episode, we're uncovering the impact of menopausal symptoms …
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Breaking Down Hormone Therapy: A Menopausal Roadmap
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I delve into the crucial topic of menopause and hormone therapy. With an estimated 2 billion women entering post-menopause by 2030, the impact of menopause cannot be overlooked. I explore the criteria for determining good and bad candidates for hormone therapy, the reasons behind prescribing hormone therapy, and the various formulations I favor. Dr…
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Confronting Clitoral Pain and Navigating Spinal Health’s Impact on Sexual Function
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When Crystal's severe lower back pain led to an unexpected emergency situation after a yoga class, it marked the beginning of a new chapter in her life. Her personal story illuminates the profound effects spinal health can have on sensory and sexual functions, offering a raw look into the fears and challenges that come with losing sensation in the …
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Navigating the Menopause Maze: Self-Advocacy and Finding the Right Support
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In this vital conversation, we’ll uncover why it's essential that we challenge the status quo and create open, supportive dialogues for women at all stages of life. We're diving deep into the misunderstood topic of navigating menopause. Our courageous guest, Heather Zimmerman a patient of mine, joins us to share her compelling story. Battling migra…
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A Personal Journey Through Vaginismus and the Path to Healing
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I sit down with Laila, a close family friend and someone who has personally navigated the complexities of vaginismus. Laila shares her intimate struggle, shedding light on a topic many find themselves shrouded in silence due to cultural and personal stigmas. She opens a door to understanding the emotional and physical aspects—offering listeners a c…
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Growing up as the daughter of Pakistani immigrants in the South, I was constantly torn between the expectations of my heritage and the opportunities of my future. Through my own journey, from grappling with the dynamics of cultural identity to forging a path in the medical field, I've learned the power of self-advocacy and the importance of destigm…
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Unity in Vaginismus: A Supportive Guide
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Ever felt like there's a world of women's health issues that remain shrouded in silence, particularly when it comes to the bedroom? Dr. Sameena Rahman, also known as GynoGirl, pulls back the curtain on taboo topics, starting with the often-misunderstood condition of vaginismus. Her candid storytelling not only reveals her own professional and perso…
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Gyno Girl Presents: Sex, Drugs & Hormones Trailer
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Are you ready to challenge the taboos of women's health with unflinching honesty and a touch of rebellion? Join me, Dr. Sameena Rahman (Gynogirl), as we venture into the candid world of women's health and confronting the stigmas head-on. This is not your typical health podcast – here, I promise to intertwine heartfelt patient narratives with expert…
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The Talk: Mothers and Daughters and Everything In-between
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Featured Sounds:Podington Bear's "Gentle Heart"http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Tender/GentleHeartLee Rosevere's "Morning Walk"http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/5_Minute_Meditations/Lee_Rosevere_-_5_Minute_Meditations_-_03_Morning_WalkPor Rosa Tobin
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Social Workers and Women's Health, What?
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Featured Sounds:Nick Jaina's "I'll Become Everything"http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Nick_Jaina/Primary_Perception_Instrumentals/Ill_Become_EverythingPodington Bear's "Pink Gradient"http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Fathomless_-_Ambient/Pink_GradientDaniel Martin Moore's "All Ye Tenderhearted"…
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Gyno Girl: Power, Practice, Podcasting
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Gyno Girl: Power, Practice, Podcasting by Rosa TobinPor Rosa Tobin
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There are so many different birth control and contraception methods available today, which is great - but let's be real, it can be a tad overwhelming when searching for the method that works best for you. In an effort to give ya'll a place to start from, make the search process easier, or at the very least provide a community of voices so ya'll are…
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Featured Sounds:Podington Bear's "Steppin Intro"http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Background/SteppinIntroPodington Bear's "Lime Beat"http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Backbeat/LimeBeatPor Rosa Tobin
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