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EPISODE · Nov 11, 2025 · 1H 2M

Laura Henshaw on Pregnancy, Period Pain and Why Your Body Isn't a Trend

from The Cyclist · host Jess Quinn and Katherine Douglas

This week we are joined by Laura Henshaw, co-founder of Kic.In this conversation, Laura opens up about her experience with painful periods, navigating pregnancy & her decision to have children, and how her relationship with cycle syncing has evolved over time. We also dive into the cultural moment of GLP1s, SkinnyTok, comparison culture and the pressure to change or control our bodies in order to fit in.Laura shares what has helped her stay connected to herself, soften self judgment, and find confidence in a changing body. This is an honest, spacious and deeply human chat about identity, womanhood and coming home to your body.Follow & ConnectInstagram: @wearethecyclistWebsite: wearethecyclist.comPress play, we cannot wait for you to hear this one.

This week we are joined by Laura Henshaw, co-founder of Kic.In this conversation, Laura opens up about her experience with painful periods, navigating pregnancy & her decision to have children, and how her relationship with cycle syncing has evolved over time. We also dive into the cultural moment of GLP1s, SkinnyTok, comparison culture and the pressure to change or control our bodies in order to fit in.Laura shares what has helped her stay connected to herself, soften self judgment, and find confidence in a changing body. This is an honest, spacious and deeply human chat about identity, womanhood and coming home to your body.Follow & ConnectInstagram: @wearethecyclistWebsite: wearethecyclist.comPress play, we cannot wait for you to hear this one.

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