156. Fem-Shame, Fem-Tech, and Changing the World with Kate Roberts

You Are Not Broken

Kelly Casperson, MD

Medicine, Health & Fitness

5 • 743 Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Kate Roberts has 30 years of experience working in global development, philanthropy and business. She has tackled some of the most challenging women’s issues, including HIV/AIDS, sexual reproductive health, menstrual hygiene, sanitation, maternal health and gender-based violence. She is a founder of The Body Agency, which provides a single source for all things fem-care, normalizing the conversation around women's natural being and eliminating fem-shame once and for all. What did you do that led you to create the body agency? How going through trauma may result in doing advocacy work – our journeys. How are sexual health needs similar and different in different countries? We discuss Fem Tech “Our vaginas do not smell of roses” – Kate Roberts “The female body works the same way in every country” – Kate Roberts Kate’s opinion on how to be a sex positive family. Discrimination that women have against their bodies Why can’t we say vulva on IG? What is your message to women? She has a message for men too. https://www.instagram.com/the.body.agency/ https://www.thebodyagency.com/ Our podcast sponsor is Bonafide Bonafide products help women embrace the natural changes that occur throughout all phases of life. Discount code for 20% off:NOTBROKEN Sales link: https://hellobonafide.com/notbroken The CME experience for this Podcast is powered by CMEfy - click here to reflect and unlock credits & more: https://earnc.me/A15l1w --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kj-casperson/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You are listening to You Are Not Broken, the only podcast that combines science, medicine, and psychology to re-educate your brain and help you live your best love life.
0:11.5	And I'm your host, board certified female urologist, Dr. Kelly Casperson.
0:16.6	Hello, my friends.
0:17.8	I'm so excited to have the one and the only Kate Roberts here on my podcast. Yay, Kate. So excited. Great to be here. I'm fond of honest.
0:27.2	So Kate has had over 30 years of experience working in global development, philanthropy, and business. And she's tackled some of the most challenging women's issues, including HIV, AIDS, sexual reproductive health,
0:41.4	menstrual hygiene, sanitation, maternal health, and gender-based violence.
0:45.3	She's a founder of three nonprofits, youth AIDS, five and alive, and the Maverick Collective. And she's the founder of the Body Agency, which we're going to talk about a bit today,
0:49.8	which provides a single source for all things, femme care, normalizing the conversation
0:53.6	around women's natural being and eliminating femme shame once and for all things, Femcare, normalizing the conversation around women's natural being
0:55.2	and eliminating Femm shame once and for all.
0:58.1	I love that.
0:59.0	Did you come up with Femm Shame?
1:00.9	Gosh, I wish I had.
1:02.3	That is good.
1:03.3	I adopted it.
1:04.6	I'm adopting it.
1:05.9	As of today.
1:06.8	Today it's adopted.
1:08.3	You're welcome.
1:08.8	So tell us, like, take us back.
1:14.1	What went on in your life?
1:15.4	What were your experiences that led you to now create the body agency and to help women worldwide?
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