EPISODE · Sep 18, 2024 · 59 MIN
25 | The M Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause with Denise Pines
from Pleasure in the Pause: Midlife Conversations About Menopause, Sex & Pleasure · host Gabriella Espinosa
Have you ever wondered why something as universal as menopause, a transition that every woman will experience, remains such a silent topic? Why do millions of women face this life stage feeling isolated, underprepared, and unheard? Our guest today, filmmaker and menopause advocate Denise Pines, is spearheading a movement to shred the silence of menopause with her new documentary! This week, episode 25 of Pleasure in the Pause is about shredding the silence on menopause! In this episode of Pleasure in the Pause, Denise Pines shares the importance of openly sharing menopause stories and actionable steps you can take right now to support the release of the documentary. Highlights from our discussion include:The inspiration behind The M Factor and why now is the perfect time to put menopause in the spotlight.Disparities faced by black and brown women in menopause.How employers can better support women in menopause.The work that still needs to be done in healthcare and allowing women the opportunity and confidence to speak about their menopause experiences.To learn more about the film and find a screening near you, visit https://themfactorfilm.com/.Are you ready to awaken your sensuality and feel more empowered in your body? Access the FREE Pleasure Upgrade Bundle at https://www.pleasureinthepause.com/gift.If you're seeking to reclaim your pleasure and vitality, join Gabriella at www.pleasureinthepause.com for this enlightening journey into the heart of female pleasure and empowerment.Denise Pines is co-founder of Women in the Room Productions, where she is committed to diversity in front of and behind the screen. Pines is a media pioneer, award-winning marketer, serial entrepreneur, and community health advocate. Pines is the immediate past president of the Medical Board of California and sits on the board of the Federation of State Medical Boards and the Osteopathic Medical Board of California.CONNECT WITH DENISE PINES:LinkedInIMDbThe [M] FactorCONNECT WITH GABRIELLA ESPINOSA:InstagramLinkedInWork with Gabriella! Full episodes on YouTube.The information shared on Pleasure in the Pause is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making any decisions about your health or treatment. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or Pleasure in the Pause.
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Have you ever wondered why something as universal as menopause, a transition that every woman will experience, remains such a silent topic? Why do millions of women face this life stage feeling isolated, underprepared, and unheard? Our guest today, filmmaker and menopause advocate Denise Pines, is spearheading a movement to shred the silence of menopause with her new documentary! This week, episode 25 of Pleasure in the Pause is about shredding the silence on menopause! In this episode ...
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