Today's episode is with Khadija Gbla! Khadija is a high profile, passionate and inspiring African Australian woman. She is an award-winning human rights activist, inspirational speaker, facilitator and philanthropist. She has displayed great courage and determination in achieving her aspirations of giving women, youth and minority groups a voice at a local, state and international level. Khadija utilises her powerful and inspired voice to advocate equality and inclusion.

Today's episode is with Emily Readman. Em is a writer, artist and consent education advocate from Brisbane, on Yuggara and Turrbal Lands. Their project, Consent Patches, launched in 2020 to start conversations on consent and consent education. So far, she has raised over $1,500 for Rape and Domestic Violence Services Australia.

Today’s episode is with Dr Mikayla Couch. Dr Mikayla Couch is an Obstetrics and Gynaecology Registrar and proud Bundjalung woman who has a keen interest in Indigenous Women’s Health. She is passionate about making a difference in the lives of women through providing and advocating for excellent medical care. Through her Instagram account @dr.aboriginal.woman, she continually uses her presence online to provide commentary and create change in the health space. Dr Mikayla is empathetic and strives to provide person centred care through lived experience, suffering from PCOS herself.

Today’s episode is with the incredibly strong Tamika Nacson, or you may know her as performing artist XIRA. Tamika is an EDM and Pop singer and songwriter with over 20 million streams worldwide. Under the artist name XIRA, Tamika has featured on songs with American DJ 3LAU (Justin Blau) and EDM heavyweight Nicky Romero; and has a new one out in October with Audien. Tamika suffers from endometriosis and after an emergency laparoscopy for an ovarian torsion and PID in 2017, Tamika turned her focus away from performing live and more towards songwriting and recording (things she can do in her own time, in the comfort of her trackies, with a heat pack close by at all times). Chronic illness forced her to reassess and change paths (now working with her chronic illness and not against it) but it has worked out better than ever imagined.

Today’s episode is with the amazing Ebony Crameri! Ebony is an Accredited Practising Dietitian and credentialed fertility & prenatal dietitian with 12 years clinical experience as a dietitian. Ebony has a special interest in nutrition for fertility, PCOS and endometriosis who provides online consultations to women across Australia and internationally. Ebony’s interest in fertility nutrition first developed after her own struggles with infertility and pregnancy losses. Ebony has turned her journey from infertility to motherhood into her passion and created her online nutrition practice to help women to support their reproductive and hormone health as well as optimise their diet for fertility.

Today's episode is with the incredibly strong Krystle, founder of @herwithendo and endometriosis and adenomyosis advocate. Krystle started her instagram account in 2018, after her endometriosis diagnosis. For years she wondered what was wrong with her body, and had to continually fight to receive answers and adequate treatment for her pain and symptoms. She has cultivated a following for speaking openly about her experiences with endo and adeno, but also mental health and life as a mum who is also chronically ill.

Today's episode is with the incredible Tegan Scates, industry leader and founder of High on Hemp. Tegan’s journey within the Australian hemp industry commenced in 2014 which subsequently lead her to the creation of High on Hemp. High on Hemp was created with one goal in mind, to educate and raise awareness of sustainability, and how hemp can change the way we live and the environment we live in. Through High on Hemp, Tegan aims to challenge the stigma associated with cannabis and showcasing hemp as the natural, raw and rich resource it is.

Today's episode is with the delightful Christiane Gurner. Christiane is an academic, published writer, and solo IVF mumma! Christiane has lived with endometriosis and adenomyosis for many years and has undergone nine laparoscopies, before having a hysterectomy recently for her adeno. She has openly shared her experiences of navigating the IVF and assisted fertility world solo, and the emotional toll losing embryos can have with publications such as The Sydney Morning Herald.

Today’s episode is with the absolutely delightful Lottie Drynan. Lottie is best known for her “bloat friendly wardrobe” and first began her online journey sharing her struggles with IBS, anxiety and an eating disorder. Realising that there was a whole community of women who lived with chronic illnesses and battled with bloating, body image and everything in-between, Lottie made it her passion to provide support and uplifting messaging to her online audience to show others they’re not alone. Lottie’s open and honest approach to women’s health has enabled her to create a safe space and loyal community where there’s "no such thing as too much information”. The heart of her content revolves around empowering women to better understand their bodies and feel good within themselves.

Today's episode is with the lovely Daisy Richardson! Daisy was a back to back contestant on two seasons of 'Australian Survivor'. Daisy grew up on her family cattle station in South-West Queensland, a 12 hour drive from Brisbane. Since the onset of her period and symptoms at 14 years old, she experienced countless dismissals from medical professionals, being told that there was nothing wrong with her. In 2017, Daisy was diagnosed with endometriosis after over 10 years of symptoms and many misdiagnoses. Daisy is passionate about connecting with others who are affected and advocating for correct information and treatment.