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WomenKind Collective

Jinty Sheerin and Lou Hockings-Thompson

Welcome to Womenkind Collective: Spill The Tea, the podcast where no topic is off-limits, and every conversation is served with honesty, humour, and heart.Hosted by lifelong friends Jinty and Lou, we bring you a vibrant, fun, weekly mix of education, laughter, and real talk. From health and hormones to family, relationships, equity, and the realities of menopause, we tackle the topics that matter, especially the ones society often shies away from.With the help of expert guests, including Menopause

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58:56

Killing Eva, True Crime, with BBC journalist Emily Wood

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2026/03/28

BBC South West journalist Emily Wood first joined us, a few moons ago, to talk perimenopause. Today, she returns in an entirely different capacity, to share one of the most personal and compelling investigations we've ever heard.Emily has createdTrue Crime Tuesdaycurrently airing on BBC Radio Devon Daytimesand it’sa deeply personal reinvestigation into the murder of her great aunt, Eva Porter, killed in Clapham in 1935.What began as her mum exploring the family tree became something far bigger: a

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44:35

Imposter Syndrome, People Pleasing & Perfectionism...

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2026/03/21

Today we’re spilling the tea onImposter Syndrome, or Imposter feelings, with someone whose work we think so many of you are going to connect with instantly.Dr Lee David is a GP, CBT therapist and author with over 20 years of experience supporting people with their mental health. She is the founder of10 Minute CBT, bringing brief, practical mental health tools into real-life settings. Lee is known for making psychological ideas genuinely accessible, warm, and sometimes even a little bit funny when

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39:43

Should Mammograms Start at 40? With Chemo Nurse Gemma...

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2026/03/14

This week onSpill The Tea with WKC, we’re joined by chemotherapy nurseGemma Reeves, who has witnessed first-hand theheart-breakingrise of breast cancer in younger women.Gemma recently launched a petition calling for routine mammograms in the UK to begin atage 40 instead of 50a campaign focused on earlier detection and saving lives. In a majorstep forward, the petition has nowpassed 100,000 signatures, meaning it must be considered forparliamentary debate.Currently, theNHS Breast Screening

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57:09

Unapologetically Angry with psychotherapist Jennifer Cox

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2026/03/07

This week on WKC Spill The Tea, we’re joined by psychotherapist, feminist thinker and authorJennifer Coxto discuss Anger and herground-breakingbook,Women Are Angry, named The Times Self-Help Book of the Year 2024.For generations, women have been conditioned to stay quiet, be agreeable and not make a fuss. But suppressed anger doesn’t disappear it manifests as burnout, anxiety, depression and physical symptoms. Jennifer draws on decades of clinical experience to explore how rage is often a rational

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58:25

Ageism, Power & Visibility with Jacynth Bassett,...

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2026/02/28

This week on Spill The Tea, we’re joined byJacynth Bassett, founder ofAgeism Is Never In Style, a global platform working to change how age is understood, represented and valued.Jacynth approaches age through a feminist, intergenerational lens, challenging how women are judged, marketed to, and treated as they get older — and exploring what becomes possible when we shift the narrative.In this episode, we explore:• What “ageism” actually means and where it shows up in everyday life• Why ageing feels

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51:34

The History of Childbirth with historian & author...

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2026/01/31

Birth is often treated as timeless and unchanging but the way we give birth hasalwaysreflected power, politics, and gender.In this episode ofWomenkind Collective: Spill The Tea, we’re joined by cultural historian and novelistLucy Inglis, author ofBorn: The Untold History of Childbirth, to explore how childbirth has been shaped and controlled across history.From Neolithic birthing practices to ancient contraceptives, from upright labour to the medicalisation of birth, Lucy charts the moments when

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53:58

Neck pain, Back pain & Breast Support: The Posture...

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2026/01/24

This week onSpill The Tea by Womenkind Collective, we’re joined by the brilliantSiobhanO’Donovan, physiotherapist, biomechanics expert, and founder ofPosture Fitting, a science-led approach helping women understand the real impact of breast weight, posture, and movement on everyday health.We first metSiobhan,at the Hands on Hub & STA Conference, where she captivated the room even before taking the stage. Through a simple yet powerful exercise, she demonstrated just how much lighter and freer the

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54:47

Breaking Barriers at 30,000 Feet, with RAF Fast Jet...

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2026/01/17

This week onWKC Spill The Tea, we’re spilling the tea withMandy Hickson, former Royal Air Force fast jet pilot and thefirst woman to fly the Tornado GR4 on frontline operations.Across a remarkable25-year military career, Mandy flew 45 missions over Iraq while navigating the intense pressure of a male-dominated environment all alongside raising a young family. In this powerful conversation, Mandy opens up about what it was really like to be judged as “a woman” rather than a pilot, the pressure to

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50:04

The Menopause Recipe with Karen Newby

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2026/01/10

We’re delighted to be back forSeries 15 of WKC Spill The Tea, and we’re kicking things off with our brilliant friendKaren Newby,registered nutritionist, author, and menopause champion.With over15 years of clinical experience in women’s health, Karen is passionate about helping women understand how food can be a powerful ally duringperimenopause and menopause.In this episode, we discuss:• The most common nutrition mistakes women make during menopause• How to support our hormones naturally through

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53:23

Leslie Horton on Going Viral, Calling Out...

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2025/12/06

We’re wrapping upSeries 14with a phenomenal guest,the one and onlyLeslie Horton, Canadian broadcaster, feminist powerhouse, and the woman who wentinternationallyviralafter responding on live TV to a body-shaming email with puregrace, humour, honesty and unapologetic power.Leslie has been keeping Calgary moving for decades, but in December 2023 her clip reached millions worldwide, inspiring women, especially those in midlife, to say:“This is what women my agelook like”.Even Hollywood took

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59:41

Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett on Parenting, Feminism &...

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2025/11/29

This week onWKC Spill The Tea, we sit down withRhiannon Lucy Cosslett,Guardian columnist, author ofTheVagendaandher latest book,the acclaimedThe Republic of Parenthood. Known for her sharp wit and fearless feminist insight, Rhiannon joins us for an honest conversation about motherhood, identity, care, politics, and the chaos and tenderness of raising tiny humans.Even though our own babies are now adults, we LOVED this book,especially the “What Worked / What Didn’t” reflections at the end of each

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46:57

Tackling Gender Bias with Mystery guest

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2025/11/22

This week, theWomenkind Collective Spill The Tea Podcasttackles one of the most urgent issues in modern medicine: the systemic gender bias that has shaped women’s healthcare for centuries.Wedive deep into the systemic gender bias baked into healthcare and we’re beyond excited to introduce a guest whoisfightingforchange.After hearing countless stories from listeners, guests, and our own lived experiences, one thing is clear:For years, we’ve uncovered story after story about the massive gaps in

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33:31

Bolder Not Older, with Nicky Hambleton-Jones

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2025/11/15

This week onWKC’s Spill The Tea, we’re joined by the fabulousNicky Hambleton-Jones - the fearless stylist from10 Years YoungerandDrop A Decade, now author ofBolder Not Older:Dull to Dazzling in 12 Weeks.We dive deep intomidlife confidence, menopause, and rediscovering your style identity. Nicky shares her own experiences of body changes, and confidence dips - and how she’s helping women everywhere embrace their boldest selves, wrinkles and all.It’s a warm, funny, and uplifting chat that’ll inspire

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41:24

Unschooled Motherhood, with Caro Giles

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2025/11/08

This week on theWomenkind Collective Podcast, we’re spilling the tea (again!) withCaro Giles— writer, teacher, and mum of four.We first met Caro inSeries 7, Episode 3, where she shared the story behind her book12 Moons. She’s back to tell us about her powerful new memoirUnschooled— a moving and deeply honest look at the cracks in our education system, and the unseen, undervalued labour of caring and advocating for children.Caro’s story captures the exhaustion, love, and resilience of mothers and

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45:53

Beauty without Barriers: Anna Cofone & the Hair &...

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2025/11/01

Today onSpill The Tea, we chat withAnna Cofone,the award-winning session hairstylist behind iconic looks forLana Del Rey,DuaLipa, and countless fashion campaigns.Beyond her artistry, Anna is the founder ofHair & Care, aground-breakinginitiative making the beauty industry inclusive for people who are blind or have low vision. Inspired by her late father, Anna’s mission bridges creativity andcommunity,proving that beauty and self-expression should beaccessible to everyone.Join us as we explore her

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50:40

Menopause, Cancer & Confidence After Surgery, with...

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2025/10/25

In this empowering episode ofSpill The Teafrom the Womenkind Collective, we’re joined bySarah Newman, founder ofGet Me Back,Cancer & Exercise Specialist, andBreast Cancer Rehab Coach.After her cervical cancer diagnosis in 2018, Sarah was thrust intosurgical menopauseand discovered how transformative exercise could be for recovery both physically and mentally.Today, she helps women regainstrength, confidence, and controlafter cancer, creating safe spaces where no one has to feel alone.We chat

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36:36

MenoWars & The Menopause Industry with Fiona Clark

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2025/10/18

In thisWKC Spill The Teaepisode, we’re joined by the extraordinaryFiona Clark,award-winning journalist, women’s health advocate, andauthor ofMenoWars.Fiona brings fire, humour and expertise to the menopause landscape which has become muddied with commercialism and mis-information.Fiona’s career spans continents and causes- fromreporting in Moscow on the collapse of the Soviet Union, towriting for The Lancet, and now totackling menopause- one of the most misunderstood and politicised topics in

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The Essential Guide to HRT (or MHT): Risks, Benefits...

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2025/10/11

In thisMenopause Monthepisode ofSpill The Tea, we’re joined by the remarkableDr Juliet Balfour— GP, menopause specialist, and advocate for improving women’s health across the UK.With over three decades of NHS experience, Juliet has played a pivotal role in shaping menopause care, from leading the Somerset NHS Menopause Service to advising the British Menopause Society.Together, we explore everything you need to know aboutHormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)— from foundational facts to the latest

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51:33

Menopause Support Beyond HRT with Menopause...

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2025/10/04

Not everyone can,or wants totake HRT for menopause symptoms. And even for those who do, it doesn’t always fix everything.So,what else can help with hot flushes, brain fog, insomnia, joint pain, or the emotional rollercoaster?This week we’re joined by the brilliantHazel Haydenfrom Bristol Menopause and Well-woman Clinic,she’sConsultant Nurse, British Menopause Society Registered Specialist, CBT therapist, Insomnia therapy specialist, nutritionist, and speaker.Hazel takes a holistic approach to

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Intergenerational Trauma with Dr Manpreet Dhuffar...

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2025/09/27

This week, we’re joined by the brilliantDr. ManpreetDhuffar-Pottiwal- psychologist, TEDx speaker, and unapologetic mental health disruptor.With over 15 years’ experience, she brings a feminist, anti-oppressive lens to her work onintergenerational trauma, multigenerational families, andbehaviouraladdictions.She’s the founder ofMultiGenZen, on a mission todecolonise therapy, bring healing tominoritised communities, and challenge the systems that silence us.Dr. Manpreet says:"We all exist in family

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