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EPISODE · Aug 15, 2025 · 49 MIN

Strong, Vegan, & Expecting: Katya’s Pregnant Powerlifter Journey

from Vegans Who Lift Podcast

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Katya (@gorbachevae) - a powerhouse vegan athlete, competitive powerlifter, and soon-to-be mom. Katya shares how she’s navigating her training and nutrition throughout pregnancy, what she’s most excited about for her baby’s arrival, and how she’s handling the unique challenges (and misconceptions) that come with being an athlete, being vegan, and being pregnant. From adapting workouts to fueling for both performance and a healthy pregnancy, Katya opens up about what’s changed, what’s stayed the same, and what she’s learned along the way.Whether you’re an athlete, a vegan, a parent, or just someone curious about breaking stereotypes, this conversation will leave you inspired and informed.If you enjoy this episode, don’t forget to like the podcast and subscribe so you never miss future conversations with incredible guests like Katya.Follow us on Instagram!Katya: https://www.instagram.com/gorbachevae/ Brooke: https://www.instagram.com/miss_meatless_muscle/John: https://www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingvegan/Subscribe to our YouTube channels!John: https://www.youtube.com/@BodybuildingVeganTVBrooke: https://www.youtube.com/@missmeatlessmuscleKatya: https://www.youtube.com/@KatyaGorbachevaAnd shoutout to our podcast sponsors!! GREENBITESGO: visionary creators of delicious, high-protein vegan treats with clean ingredients, perfect for your vegan gains. Use code #VEGANSWHOLIFT to save 25% on your order! Order yours here: https://greenbitesgo.com/discount/%2523VEGANSWHOLIFT VEDGE NUTRITION: organic, artificial sweetener free, third party testes protein, greens, pre workouts and more! Use code: VEGANSWHOLIFT to save on your order and support the pod today! Order yours here: https://vedge-nutrition.myshopify.com/?rfsn=8655833.bc91c9

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