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Ep72: Interview: The Importance of Inclusivity in the Endo Community with Bee Lynn

Ep72: Interview: The Importance of Inclusivity in the Endo Community with Bee Lynn

FromIn Sixteen Years of Endometriosis


Ep72: Interview: The Importance of Inclusivity in the Endo Community with Bee Lynn

FromIn Sixteen Years of Endometriosis

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Sep 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

CW: Removal of the uterus, hysterectomy and what that means for pregnancy and for us as a person, body dysphoria, invasive medical procedures, discrimination, trauma. // We speak with Bee Lynn on the topic of why inclusion and representation are important within the endometriosis community. Bee (they/them) is a patient advocate as well as social activist. They are the creator of the Mean Patient Advocate, and a co-founder of the Endo Crisis Connection, which is a nonprofit dedicated to supporting people with endometriosis through the difficulties of living with this disease. Bee identifies as nonbinary and one of their missions is to make the endometriosis advocacy space more inclusive and welcome to all. CONNECT WITH BEE! INSTAGRAM AND TIKTOK: @BeeLynnNYC CONNECT WITH US! INSTAGRAM: @in16yearsofendo WEBSITE AND RESOURCES: insixteenyears.com LIKE OUR SHOW? Please rate it or leave a review!
Released:
Sep 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Laugh, cry, and shout with us as we talk all things endometriosis. We’re 2 witty best friends that pride ourselves on sharing accurate, well-researched information. We delve into all those embarrassing did-that-really-just-happen?! endo stories, talk vulnerably about our personal growth, and share disease facts with a side of humor. We hope our podcast will support and empower you. —Important note on inclusive language: We hadn’t yet been educated about inclusive language when we began our podcast; but after learning, we used this language midway through the show and going forward.