Social stigmas are commonplace in Egypt, but this particular stigma affects women's health. In this episode we're looking at going to the gynecologist and whether or not it's an easy decision to take, especially under certain circumstances. We talk to a...
Mar 2021
E192: Let's Talk About Women. For Real. With Amal Murad. (Part 1)
We discuss the stuff everyone’s thinking about, but not always talking about with Amal Murad. She's the first Emirati Parkour instructor, a Nike Ambassador, a mom and a advocate for woman's health & fitness. We talk about the female body from pregnancy, menstrual cycles, pain, so ... Show More
39m 53s
Jul 2024
SMNTY Classics: The Mothers of Gynecology
J. Marion Sims is hailed as the father of gynecology, but his legacy is tainted by his experimental surgeries on enslaved women. In this classic episode, Cristen and Caroline contextualize Sims' controversy, diagnose medicine's racist past and honor the unsung mothers of gynecolo ... Show More
1h 2m
Mar 2021
E193: Let's Talk About Women. For Real. With Amal Murad. (Part 2)
We discuss the stuff everyone’s thinking about, but not always talking about with Amal Murad. She's the first Emirati Parkour instructor, a Nike Ambassador, a mom and an advocate for woman's health & fitness. We talk about the female body from aging, health, women's training, fit ... Show More
33m 33s