Meet Ann Marie McQueen, digital journalist, podcaster, and founder of Hotflash inc
I am a digital journalist, podcaster, and former national columnist who has split my career between North America and the Middle East. I have 30 years of experience in reporting, much of which is focused on science, health care, health,
Meet Jessica Tinney, who transitioned from employee to owner of Menopod
I began my journey with Menopod in 2018, initially working in customer service. Over the years, my role evolved into Brand Manager, and in January 2024, I took ownership of the company as the original founders approached retirement. Although I’m
Meet Galina Espinoza, the first editor-in-chief of Flow Space
I’m the first editor-in-chief of Flow Space, a new digital media brand from SHE Media, focused on women’s health in their post-reproductive years. It’s outrageous that in the year 2024 there’s still so little we understand about our bodies and
Meet MacKenzie Wilson, a P.M. who leaned into the process of changing careers
I am a former Midwesterner who landed in NYC in 2007 for work and never looked back. I eventually settled in the Connecticut burbs for family life, but NYC will always have my heart, and I hope I can always
Meet Esther Blum, an integrative dietitian, bestselling author, and menopause expert
I help women make menopause their b*tch with nutrition, hormones, and self-advocacy. I’m an integrative dietitian, bestselling author of five books, menopause expert, teenage boy mom, wife, avid reader, and humorist. I am in the midst of Growing my team and rebranding
Meet Valerie Lapinski, a journalist, producer, and writer who created a pocket-sized zine about perimenopause
I’m a journalist, producer, and writer living in Brooklyn with my family. My career began at a community radio station in Sitka, Alaska; it truly changed my life forever. Doing journalism has led me to some amazing experiences at places
Meet Joanne Fiddy, a Confidence Coach reinventing midlife for women
"Dreams are going to be created, beliefs are going to be dismantled, the good girl isn’t so perfect anymore, and a newfound confidence is emerging." I am a Certified Confidence Coach who helps women in their 40s regain their confidence and
Meet Treena Orchard, the sex-positive author of ‘Sticky, Sexy, Sad’, a dating apps memoir
I’m a sex-positive feminist over 50 who believes in the magic of reading and writing to change the world and deepen the connection we have with ourselves. As a university professor in the School of Health Studies at Western University
Meet Karen Poirier, founder of Embrago
I’m in my mid 50s and proud to be a boomerang Pittsburgher. Born and raised in the Steel City, I moved east for college and career, then came back years later with my husband and children. I love the authentic
Meet Laura Wingate, founder of Meno Plan, the global community for menopausal women
I am a mum of one lively 6-year-old, wife, and owner of Meno Plan, a community for women in menopause. I lost my mum and my dad within six months of each other a year ago and am working through