• Episode 6: Racism in Women's Healthcare with Camille Clare, MD
    Sep 2 2024

    Welcome to another vital episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am honored to have Dr. Camille Clare, a board-certified Ob/Gyn, chair and tenured professor at Downstate Health Sciences University, and professor of health policy and management at Downstate Health Sciences’ School of Public Health in Brooklyn, NY, join me to discuss racism in women’s healthcare.‌

    In "Racism in Women's Healthcare," we discuss the systemic barriers and discriminatory practices that impact women of color. Dr. Clare shares her insights and experiences in addressing these challenges and working towards a more equitable healthcare system.

    Here’s what we’ll cover:

    • Dr. Clare's personal journey and dedication to combating racism in healthcare
    • The historical and systemic roots of racial disparities in women's health
    • The lack of and need for representation of people of color in medicine, the importance of DEI efforts and mentorship and sponsorship of people of color
    • Structural and systemic racism in society, education, medicine
    • Maternal and infant health disparities affecting people of color
    • The importance of recognizing implicit bias and institutional racism in medicine
    • Measures to combat racism in medicine
    • The importance of policy changes and advocacy efforts to create a more equitable system

    This episode is essential listening for anyone committed to understanding and addressing the complexities of racism in women's healthcare. Join me for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Camille Clare that will inform and inspire you.

    Tune in on Monday, September 2, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes.

    Where to connect with Dr. Camille Clare:‌

    • Twitter/X: @cclaremdmph (
      Camille A. Clare MD MPH (@cclareMDMPH) on X )
    • Instagram: @cclaremdmph (
      Instagram (@thegynarchy) )

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    49 mins
  • Episode 5: Feminist Icon: Taylor Swift with Kelly Joy, MD
    Aug 26 2024

    Welcome to another episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am thrilled to have Dr. Kelly Joy, a fellow ob/gyn and Swiftie, join me for a fun episode to discuss the impact of Taylor Swift as a feminist icon.

    In "Feminist Icon: Taylor Swift," we discuss the ways Taylor Swift has influenced and shaped feminist discourse through her music and public persona. Warning: there is a lot of fan-girling on this episode!

    Here’s what we’ll cover:

    • We share how Taylor Swift and her music has personally inspired us
    • Taylor’s cultural impact on girls and women everywhere
    • Her incredible achievements in and impact on the music industry
    • Highlights from the Miss Americana documentary
    • Taylor’s most iconic feminist moments, including taking control of her musical legacy and counter-suing her sexual assaulter
    • Her social causes, advocacy, and philanthropy
    • Her political stances and influence on voting
    • Criticism of Taylor Swift’s advocacy as being just another example of “white feminism”

    This episode is essential listening for anyone interested in better understanding the intersection of pop culture and feminism, and specifically how Taylor Swift is shaping these today. Join me for a lively and fun conversation with Dr. Kelly Joy as we discuss this iconic star.

    Tune in on August 26, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Episode 4: The State of IVF and Fertility Medicine with David Sable, MD
    Aug 19 2024

    Welcome to another essential episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! In this episode, I am honored to be joined ob/gyn, reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist, life sciences investor, and professor Dr. David Sable, to discuss the state of in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments and the future of fertility medicine.

    In "The State of IVF and Fertility Medicine," we discuss the ongoing challenges and threats to the field. Dr. Sable provides valuable insights about infertility treatment, the current challenges in reproductive medicine, and the future directions in the field.

    Here’s what we’ll cover:

    • The overturning of Roe v. Wade and its implications on IVF care
    • Advice for people concerned about their fertility
    • The demand and supply mismatch and barriers to access for fertility treatments and potential solutions
    • The future outlook for IVF and fertility treatments
    • The mental health impact of fertility treatment

    This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in gaining a better understanding about the current challenges in IVF and fertility medicine and future solutions. Join me for an enlightening conversation with Dr. David Sable that will inform and inspire you.

    Tune in on August 19, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes.

    ‌Looking forward to having you join us!

    Where to connect with Dr. David Sable:

    • Twitter: @dbsable
    • LinkedIn: David Sable


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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Episode 3: Attacks on Abortion and Birth Control with Diane Horvath, MD
    Aug 1 2024

    Welcome to another important episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! In this crucial discussion, I am honored to have Dr. Diane Horvath, a board certified ob/gyn, complex family planning physician, and abortion provider, join me to discuss the pressing issues surrounding attacks abortion and birth control.

    In "Attacks on Abortion and Birth Control," Diane joins me to shed light on the current political climate and its impact on women's reproductive rights. We explore the challenges faced by women in accessing essential health services and the broader implications to society.

    Here’s what we’ll cover:

    • Personal stories and experiences from Dr. Horvath
    • The current state of abortion and birth control rights
    • The shortage of abortion care providers and need to increase training
    • How abortion laws further impact the physician shortage
    • The impact of political and legislative actions on women's health
    • Why decisions about abortion should rest with patients and their physicians and not legislators
    • Ways to advocate for and protect reproductive rights

    This episode is essential listening for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of reproductive health and the ongoing fight for women’s rights. Join me for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Diane Horvath that will empower you with knowledge and inspire you to take action.

    Tune in on August 1, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay up to date on all our episodes.

    L‌ooking forward to having you join us!

    Where to connect with Dr. Diane Horvath:

    • Twitter: @GynAndTonic
    • Website: https://www.partnersinabortioncare.com

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    52 mins
  • Episode 2: Myths about the Vulva and Vagina with Jessica Pin
    Aug 1 2024

    Welcome back to The Gynarchy Podcast! In this insightful episode, we are joined by women’s health activist, educator, and nonprofit founder Jessica Pin to debunk some of the harmful myths about women’s anatomy, specifically the vulva and vagina.

    In "Myths about the Vulva and Vagina," Jessica and I discuss common misconceptions and provide accurate, evidence-based information. It’s time to clear up confusion and empower women with facts.

    Here’s what we’ll discuss:

    • Jessica shares her personal experience as someone who has experienced medical harm
    • Common myths and misconceptions about the vulva and vagina
    • How these myths impact women’s health and well-being
    • Real facts everyone should know
    • The role of the patriarchy and purity culture in promoting these misconceptions
    • The role of a sexist and misogynistic medical establishment in promoting these misconceptions
    • The importance of the vulva and clitoris as opposed to the vagina in terms of female sexual pleasure
    • Risks of cosmetic surgery of the vulva and vagina

    This episode is all about giving you valuable knowledge and correcting misinformation. Join us for an enlightening conversation with Jessica Pin that will leave you better informed and more confident in your understanding of women’s health.

    Tune in on August 1, 2024 and be sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes.


    Looking forward to having you join us!

    Where to connect with Jessica Pin:

    • Twitter: @jess_ann_pin
    • TikTok: @jessica_ann_pin
    • Instagram: @jessica_ann_pin


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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Episode 1: Feminism 101 with Malia Funk
    Aug 1 2024

    Welcome to The Gynarchy Podcast! In this premiere episode, I am thrilled to have Malia Funk, a former startup founder, young finance professional, and passionate women's health advocate, join me for a fun and inspiring chat on the basics of feminism.

    In "Feminism 101," we discuss what feminism means to us, discuss important milestones, and why it’s still relevant and needed today.

    Throughout this engaging conversation, we share our thoughts on:

    • Common misconceptions and myths about feminism
    • What inspired us to be feminists
    • Women and men’s changing roles in modern society
    • The importance of inclusivity & intersectionality
    • Historical milestones
    • Audience comments & questions

    Whether you’re new to feminism or a longtime feminist, I hope this episode offers valuable perspectives and inspiration for advocating for women's rights in your daily life. Join me for a lively and fun discussion with charming Malia Funk!

    Tune in on Thursday, August 1, 2024 and be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.

    ‌Looking forward to having you join us!

    Where to connect with Malia Funk:

    • TikTok: @povbymalia
    • Instagram: @povbymalia

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Trailer - The Gynarchy with Dr. Kirti Patel
    Jul 15 2024

    Welcome to The Gynarchy Podcast , where women's health and feminism intersect. Hosted by Dr. Kirti Patel, a board-certified ob/gyn with over 20 years of experience, this podcast dives deep into the topics that matter most to women.

    From the realities of childbirth and menopause to cultural trends and global women’s issues, we cover it all. This isn't just another health podcast—it's a space where we acknowledge the barriers women face in a patriarchal world and challenge the status quo. Expect candid conversations with top experts and inspiring guests who bring their unique perspectives to the table.

    Our mission is to empower women with knowledge and support, helping you take charge of your health and your life. Join us on this journey as we break through the barriers of the patriarchy and envision a new world led by The Gynarchy.

    Have questions or topics you want us to cover? Visit our website at www.thegynarchypodcast.com.

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    2 mins