Uninterrupted

Women's Health

Uninterrupted, a weekly topical discussion hosted by Women's Health, invites experts, activists, celebrities, doctors, historians, and more share their own personal stories and talk about the political and social issues that matter most to women.

Episodes

  1. Episode 27: Naomi Wolf Wants to Put Political Power Back in The Hands of The People

    09/08/2016

    Episode 27: Naomi Wolf Wants to Put Political Power Back in The Hands of The People

    Author, activist, and entrepreneur Naomi Wolf talks about her perspective on modern feminism, including the body positivity movement, and shares her newest project, BillCam, which puts legislation back into the hands of the people. The Women Promoted on This Episode: "I was mentored by a woman named Baroness Helena Kennedy, Queens Council." says Naomi. (Helena wasn't born into her title, she earned it through her work as a human rights lawyer, Naomi notes.) "She works really hard to protect the rights of prisoners, of incarcerated people, of people accused around the world without due process, and she is raising $13 million for Mansfield College in Oxford, where she is...one of the few women wardens of a college." Follow These Women on Twitter: Women’s Health: @womenshealthmag Caitlin Abber: @everydaycaitlin Naomi Wolf: @naomirwolf Episode Credits: Uninterrupted is produced by Caitlin Abber, and recorded at CBS Studios. Our theme music is “Bullshit” by Jen Miller.

    39 min
  2. Episode 26: Alysia Reiner Shares What She's Learned from the Women of Wall Street

    01/08/2016

    Episode 26: Alysia Reiner Shares What She's Learned from the Women of Wall Street

    The 'Orange is the New Black' star talks about the genesis of her new film, 'Equity,' and what it means to be a strong woman in Hollywood.

    26 min
  3. Episode 25: Why Lindsay Avner Decided to Have a Double Mastectomy When She Was Only 23

    17/07/2016

    Episode 25: Why Lindsay Avner Decided to Have a Double Mastectomy When She Was Only 23

    The founder of Bright Pink talks about using her family history to empower her choices, fighting sexist doctors, and why privilege shouldn’t be a factor in excellent medical care. The Women Promoted on This Episode: I am big student of Brené Brown’s books,” says Lindsay. “ I think about the message she talks about in her latest book about how it's not about the falling down. We know everyone's going to fall down. It's about how do you pick yourself up.” Follow These People on Twitter: Women’s Health: @womenshealthmag Caitlin Abber: @everydaycaitlin Lindsay Avner: @LindsayAvner Bright Pink: @BeBrightPink Tweet us using the hashtag #WHUninterrupted Episode Credits: Uninterrupted is produced by Caitlin Abber, and recorded at CBS Studios. Editorial support is provided by Lisa Chudnofsky. Our theme music is “B******t” by Jen Miller.

    24 min
  4. Episode 24: How Miki Agrawal Is Using Period Panties to Fight the Patriarchy

    11/07/2016

    Episode 24: How Miki Agrawal Is Using Period Panties to Fight the Patriarchy

    We sat down with with Miki Agrawal, Thinx’s founder and CEO, and author of the book, "Do Cool Sh*t: Quit Your Day Job, Start Your Own Business, and Live Happily Ever After," to find out just what inspired her to get into the period panty biz in the first place. The Women Promoted on This Episode: "Today I would like to honor my girlfriend, Allie Hoffman," says Miki. "She started an incredible movement called Gender Proud with the transgender model Gina Rosero, which is about transgender rights and how it's okay to be who you are. She fights for women's rights in the most beautiful ways, and I want to see people like her thrive." Follow These People on Twitter: Women’s Health: @womenshealthmag Caitlin Abber: @everydaycaitlin Miki Agarwal: @twinmiki Episode Credits: Uninterrupted is produced by Caitlin Abber, and recorded at CBS Studios. Editorial support is provided by Lisa Chudnofsky. Our theme music is “B******t” by Jen Miller.

    27 min
  5. Episode 23: Arianna Huffington's Toxic Relationship With Sleep

    03/07/2016

    Episode 23: Arianna Huffington's Toxic Relationship With Sleep

    The founder of the Huffington Post opens up about her terrifying experience with exhaustion, and why it inspired her to write her new book, "The Sleep Revolution." She's also joined in the studio by her daughter, Christina, who shares her new project, "Talk To Me."

    23 min
  6. Episode 22: My Life as a Hip-Hop Promoter Turned Proud HIV Activist

    27/06/2016

    Episode 22: My Life as a Hip-Hop Promoter Turned Proud HIV Activist

    After she was infected with HIV in 1995, Maria Davis became keenly aware of how important it was to get tested and know your status. On June 27 (National HIV Testing Day), she shares her story on Uninterrupted with the hope of inspiring others to keep themselves healthy and educated. The Women Promoted on This Episode Maria cites Maya Angelou as one of her biggest inspirations. “Her words liberated people, and she was a free spirit, she says. Follow These Women on Twitter: Women's Health: @womenshealthmag Caitlin Abber: @everydaycaitlin Christina Heiser: @xtinaph Episode Credits: Uninterrupted is produced by Caitlin Abber at CBS Studios. Editorial support is provided by Lisa Chudnofsky. Our theme music is “B******t” by Jen Miller.

    24 min
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Uninterrupted, a weekly topical discussion hosted by Women's Health, invites experts, activists, celebrities, doctors, historians, and more share their own personal stories and talk about the political and social issues that matter most to women.

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  • Creator
    Women's Health
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Explicit
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