"The Gender Pain Gap" with Elizabeth Best

In this episode of Every Step - Headspace Havoc, we’re thrilled to be joined by Elizabeth Best, the dynamic host of the hit podcast Ghost of Boyfriends Past. Together, we tackle a wide array of thought-provoking topics that are sure to stir up some reflections. We start by exploring the vital importance of free speech, delving into why maintaining open dialogue is crucial, even when opinions clash. From there, we dive into the controversy surrounding Olympic breakdancing and its unexpected aftermath—sure to spark debate among listeners. But the conversation doesn’t end there. Elizabeth offers an intimate look at her IVF and endometriosis journey, sharing personal stories and invaluable insights about navigating the medical world and understanding our bodies. Elizabeth coins it "The Gender Pain Gap".  We’d love to hear your thoughts—whether you agree, disagree, or have something more to add, your voice matters. Tune in, and let’s keep the conversation going!   Here are the links mentioned in the episode: https://publichealth.berkeley.edu/news-media/research-highlights/first-study-to-measure-toxic-metals-in-tampons-shows-arsenic-and-lead https://www.opb.org/article/2023/08/30/ohsu-researchers-test-menstrual-products-with-blood-for-the-first-time/