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Whose Body Is It
by Isabella Malbin
Real, unflinching conversations about women reclaiming their instincts. We're talking birth, motherhood, fertility, feminism, sex, faith, gender ideology — healing women's culture one episode at a time. Hosted by Isabella Malbin. Unlock bonus content on SubStack: https://tinyurl.com/yk5xhf84Instant Access Classes: https://www.whosebodyisit.com/master-class-library
Episodes
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Leaving Islam, Questioning Gender Ideology & Becoming a Zionist | Sia Mensah
Unlock exclusive content and support the Whose Body Is It Podcast 1:1 Guidance with Isabella Malbin Sia grew up in a Muslim family in Brooklyn, immersed in a faith she genuinely loved while also learning that the Quran was the literal word of God. But as she got older, questions about…
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From Anti-Breeder to Motherhood at Age 44 | Lucy Smith
Unlock exclusive content and support the Whose Body Is It Podcast 1:1 Guidance with Isabella Malbin Growing up in England immersed in second-wave feminism, and later climate crisis narratives, overpopulation fears, and media portrayals of birth as traumatic and dangerous, Lucy absorbed the idea...
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Changing our minds about abortion and what to say to a woman who wants one | Mary Lou Singleton
Unlock Isabella's life update for only $6 ✦✦✦ In 2022, Mary Lou Singleton and I released an episode titled: What will happen to women if medical abortion is criminalized? We discussed medical totalitarianism, snitch culture post 2020, period tracking apps, state surveillance of women’s menstrual...
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Birth Undisturbed & A Critical Look at Birth Photography | Elizabeth
Elizabeth quietly shaped underground unassisted birth communities not to build a brand or make money, but to help women heal their trauma. Long before social media exploded, Elizabeth warned women about the risks of joining unassisted birth groups online, even as she worked within underground...
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Unassisted Childbirth | Laura Shanley
In this episode Laura Shanley shares the deeply personal journey that led her to write Unassisted Childbirth -originally titled The Joy of Childbirth- a book published in 1994 that has since found its way into over 1,000 libraries worldwide. Long before “free birth” was a movement or an identity,...
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Free from Freebirth™ | Freya Kellet
Freya Kellet—once deeply immersed in free birth society ideology—gradually reshaped her beliefs through working with women and during her pregnancy and birth of her son. Feeling the pressure of the invisible “judgment day” of whether her birth would be “successful,” she faced the emotional weight...
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Sharpening Our Instincts: Breast Cancer, Boundaries & The Battle for Reality | Amy Sousa
Days before teaching her women and girls safeguarding class, Amy Sousa was given a stage-three breast cancer diagnosis. Suddenly confronted with the very realities she had long analyzed, Amy found herself facing the possibility of losing a breast and being urged toward a radical double…
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What Every Woman Needs to Know about Endometriosis, Infertility & IVF | Dr. Naomi Whittaker
As a Creighton-trained OBGYN and surgeon, Dr. Naomi Whittaker didn’t enter this field because she liked what she saw — she wanted to change it. Her personal story runs very deep: her grandmother died after a C-section in communist Poland, and decades later, Dr. Whittaker found herself confronted...
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Deprogramming from Liberal Feminism: A Female Physiologist’s Personal Revolution | Sarah Louisignau
Michigan-based female physiologist Sarah shares her journey from being a proudly non-monogamous, sex-positive liberal feminist to a woman reclaiming her body, fertility, and longing for motherhood. Raised by a single mother who helped shape her world view, she built her trauma healing practice...
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Perversions of Purity Culture, Liberal Sexuality, & The Pursuit of Embodied Truth | Tara Rae Behr
What does liberation feel like in the body and how do we know when we’ve mistaken violence or an ideology for freedom? In this episode, Tara Rae Behr shares her journey from an evangelical upbringing, where purity culture and child rearing looked like spanking and lots of shame, to almost leaving...
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Life After Islam: Choosing Humanity & Intuition Over Religious Doctrine | Yasmine Mohammed
What happens when your conscience and your religion are at war from the time you’re born? In this episode, author of Unveiled: How the West Empowers Radical Muslims, Yasmine Mohammed shares her harrowing story of growing up under the weight of religious indoctrination. From being told by her…
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Everything you need to know about Transgender Ideology in Israel | Tal Croitoru
Dr. Tal Croitoru, is one of the only mental health professionals in Israel speaking out about the harms of transgender ideology. Tal, like many others, was sold on the idea that "trans" was simply a continuation of LGB and wouldn't stand a chance making it as an ideology in Israel, due to the...
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Recovering Our Instincts & Free Birth in the Age of Undue Influence(s) | Mary Lou Singleton
♡ Support the podcast by becoming a paid Substack subscriber → In this episode with Mary Lou Singleton, we explore her lifelong call to serve women in birth, and how she witnessed midwifery shift from an intuitive, woman-centered craft into a standardized profession shaped by regulation and...
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Women's Communities: 12 Red Flags │ Serendipiti Day
♡ Support the podcast by becoming a paid Substack subscriber → Dipiti is back to discuss our top 12 red flags to look out for before joining an in-person or online women's community. Want more? Be sure to check out the bonus content available here to Whose Body Is It paid Substack...
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Menopause without Big Pharma │ Kimberly Ann Johnson
♡ Support the podcast by becoming a paid Substack subscriber → Today's guest, Kimberly Ann Johnson author of the best selling book The Fourth Trimester, works at the intersection of sex, birth, and trauma. Kimberly entered menopause in 2020 and, just as she had with postpartum and…
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"Marriage is Not a Retirement Plan”: What Every Woman Should Know About Money & Marriage | Emily Rose
♡ Support the podcast by becoming a paid Substack subscriber → At 21, Emily was sure that by getting married and having kids she would more or less wind up living happily ever after. However, her relationship replicated some of her core wounds around growing up in a coercive control...
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From Leftist Journalism to Terfdom & Fighting Baby Formula Corporations │ Natasha Vargas
Natasha Vargas was a journalist, union organizer and classic leftist when she took on the topic of gender ideology. A beat reporter for Out, Jezebel, Vice (among many other leftist publications) she even sympathetically covered the entree of Fallon Fox into women’s MMA (he is the trans-identified...
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Reflections from Israel Post October 7 │ Daniella Saar
In today's episode I speak with my friend Daniella Saar about the terrors of October 7th, the rise in global anti-semitism including the riots on college campuses, the reality of sharing borders with enemy states and the ethical concerns of awarding a so-called "Palestinian Journalist" for...
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The Body Hair Episode │ Danielle Evans
My dear friend Danielle Evans is back again, this time to talk about body hair through the lens of her expertise in nervous system body work. While it may be true that there are more urgent battles than armpit hair, this conversation goes so far beyond surface level talk on self-acceptance and...
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A Case for Early Marriage & Early Childbearing │ Mary Lou Singleton
Cesareans, breastfeeding struggles, neonatal intensive care, childhood illnesses and daycare have become the norm. The truth is, physiological birth is simpler in our 20s and postpartum care comes with the energy and adventurousness of youth and often the help of grandparents. As a culture we’ve...
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Black Female Erasure & The Story of Pauli Murray │ N3VLYNNN
Today's guest is N3VLYNNN; a multidisciplinary artist, wellness practitioner, and dancer. While working in urban, "progressive" cities, N3VLYNNN was drawn to “queer” art and politics, but it wasn’t long before she began to see things that well, seemed a little weird. For one thing, a man, over…
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Detransition from Detransition │ Leigh Janet Marshall
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult Many of you probably remember Leigh Janet Marshall’s story of childhood trans identification, followed by sterilization and detransition. Leigh is back today for an update on her journey since her appearance on the podcast nearly one year ago. After the...
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The Whole Family Suffers When a Man Calls Himself a Woman │ Elle
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult When nine-year-old Elle found out she was going to be a big sister, she was overjoyed. She helped raise her younger brother and as they grew up, she was happy to act as a support, confidante, and the first-call-in-a-crisis. But when she became pregnant, her...
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Prolonged Adolescence & The Wounds of Liberal Feminism │ Danielle Evans
It’s not exactly Millennials' fault that many of us are stuck in extended adolescence. We’re bearing a wound around adulthood that didn’t start with our generation. We’re working under fluorescent lighting instead of under the sun, hustling in the city instead of in the small tribes we evolved...
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A Holistic & Spiritual Approach to Infertility │ Kristin Hauser
Know in 4 hrs: Decide whether or not to freeze your eggs, do IVF or surrogacy Kristin Hauser joins us today to talk about cultivating female fertility outside of the medical model. She has been working in the fertility space for over ten years, as an acupuncturist and sex and relationship coach....
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False Promises & Exploitation: The Truth about IVF & Surrogacy │ Marche's Story
Know in 4 hrs: Decide whether or not to freeze your eggs, do IVF or surrogacy Diagnosed with endometriosis at age 19, Marche was told she would probably never have babies. It was the early 2000s, post women’s liberation and even when Marche found herself expectedly pregnant she considered...
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Standing for Women's Sex Based Rights at NYC Pride 2023 │ K. Yang
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult On Sunday, June 25 2023, LGBT non-profit whistleblower, K. Yang and I went to Washington Square Park to stand for women's sex based rights amidst thousands of men and women celebrating "Pride". In this episode we discuss the conversations and confrontations...
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What has porn done to us? │ Serendipiti Day
Today I get personal with my dear friend Serendipiti Day as we share the stories of our first exposures to porn, how we navigate conversations around porn with potential sexual partners, and how we went from holding a liberal feminist analysis of porn to a radical feminist analysis. Remove Porn...
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Navigating Betrayal & Belonging Post Mastectomy & Breast Implant Illness │ Dr. Amanda Savage Brown
In 2006, Amanda's doctors told her that her silicone breast implants were a completely safe, permanent solution to change to her silhouette after breastfeeding. She looked down and saw ‘ski-slopes,’ and when she compared herself to other women, she felt she came up short. Her implants were cold,...
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Detransition and Grow │ Leigh Janet Marshall
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult Today I speak with Leigh Janet Marshall, a biologist and formerly trans identified woman from the Bay Area. Early exposure to pornography shaped Leigh's understanding of what a woman is and convinced her she was better off as a gay man. Conceived by…
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‘The Second Colonization’: The Impact of Gender Identity on Māori People │ Michelle Uriarau
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult Today we continue the conversation around the dovetailing of gender identity and colonization of indigenous populations with New Zealand Maori activist and organizer Michelle Uriarau. Michelle is the co-founder of Women's Action Group Southwest Victoria and...
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What You Need to Know about the Medicated Shooters Headed to Our Schools │ Robbie Rose
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult After last week’s deadly shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee there was a lot of confusion about the sex of the shooter. Was it a man? A 'trans man'? Was it a man pretending to be a woman or a woman pretending to be a man? It makes you...
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A New Look at Reproductive Sovereignty, Raising Boys & Recovering Our Instincts │ Amy
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult → Today I speak with one of my best friends, Amy Nowlin. Amy is a married mother of 5, a writer and musician. Amy asks what reproductive sovereignty looks like on the procreative end (rather than the abortion side) particularly for women in longterm...
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The Ethics of Assisted Reproductive Technology │ Jennifer Lahl
Know in 4 hrs: Decide whether or not to freeze your eggs, do IVF or surrogacy Jennifer Lahl, author, documentarian, and founder and president of the Center for Bioethics and Culture Network returns to the podcast today! Jennifer has been fighting assisted reproductive technology for 20 years. Her...
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'Indigenous Feminism Redefined' │ Cherry Smiley
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult Nlaka’pamux and Diné Nations scholar and radical feminist Cherry Smiley is done with the academy. She began her academic career studying prostitution and male violence against indigenous women. With the space to study, reflect and write, she grew angry. “As...
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Sexual Politics for Women │ Julia Beck
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult When Julia Beck was coming out (first by calling herself bisexual, and eventually embracing herself as a lesbian), most of the other women around her were calling themselves gender fluid or queer. Anything but what they plainly were, which was lesbian. She...
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Gender Critical Comedy & Speaking Out in The Age of Trans │ A Swags
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult A Swags has gender critical women cracking up on Instagram. Her reels skewer transgenderism, homophobia, and misogyny in mainstream culture. “I like to take the ridiculous claims, like how misgendering someone is literal violence, and highlight the...
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Will the NYTimes finally admit they know what a woman is? Debrief with Keep Prisons Single Sex USA Director Amanda Stulman
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult Today I speak with Amanda Stulman, director of Keep Prisons Single Sex USA. In response to the anti-woman organization GLAAD's recent campaign and letter demanding the NYTimes stick to the almighty "pro-trans affirmation" narrative, Amanda Stulman launched…
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From Bio Queen to Jewish Convert │ Deborah's Story
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult Deborah, a former bioqueen aka a female female-impersonator, saw first hand the hierarchy of the LGBTQ community where men retain their male privilege even after medicalization. The hierarchy places “transwomen” and gay men at the top, with bioqueens, drag...
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Healing After Transgender Indoctrination & Medicalization │ Emma Eden
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult In today’s episode, Emma tells her story of being groomed into transgender ideology at the Rhode Island School of Design in 2015. Emma says she could “fill the bingo card of all the things that make you vulnerable to trans ideology”: history of eating...
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Time to Awaken │ Ora Nadrich
In the final episode of 2022, I speak with Ora Nadrich. Ora is the author of Time to Awaken: Changing the World with Conscious Awareness and an experienced mindfulness leader and life coach, who in 2020 as lockdown policies encroached, noticed that many people around her were not able to see how...
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Feminism & The First Amendment │ Marissa Darlingh
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult Marissa Darlingh, a Milwaukee elementary school counselor was fired from her job after speaking out against transgender ideology at a feminist protest in April 2022. Shortly after, Marissa was harassed, doxxed, and stalked. Her property was picketed, and her...
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Fighting Female Genital Mutilation │ Hibo Wardere
Hibo Wardere is a Somali-born author, activist, and female genital mutilation survivor based in the UK. At the age of six, Hibo was bullied on the playground for not being ‘cut.’ Desperately wanting to fit in, she asked her mother to give her the cut the other girls had. She never imagined the...
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'The HPV Vaccine On Trial: Seeking Justice For A Generation Betrayed' │ Kim Mack Rosenberg
In today's episode, I speak with mother, lawyer and co-author of the book, The HPV Vaccine On Trial: Seeking Justice For A Generation Betrayed, Kim Mack Rosenberg. Did you know that before the covid shots, the HPV Gardasil vaccine generated the most reports on the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting...
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The Challenges of Organizing Women-Only Events │ Samantha Berg
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult Samantha Berg has been in the feminist movement for 20 years, as a writer, activist and organizer. In her efforts to end the sexual exploitation of women, Sam saw that men who identified as women and as “sex workers” were leading various movements to…
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What the hell happened in NYC? Full debrief of Speaker's Corner Event │ Amy Sousa & K. Yang
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult In this episode I speak with Amy Sousa and K. Yang about the recent Speaker's Corner in NYC, the violence that ensued against women, the nearly 400 self-proclaimed "trans rights activists" and "anti-fascists" who attempted to break the NYPD barricade, and who...
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How to Protect a Gender Non-Conforming Daughter │ Charlotte Reedy
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult In today's episode Charlotte Reedy discusses her journey mothering her gender non-conforming daughter. A formerly self-identified "progressive", Charlotte told her then four-year-old daughter that if she wanted to, she could be a boy when she grew up. We get...
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Kellie-Jay Keen came to Austin! Recap of the Speakers Corner & VIP Terf Cocktail Hour
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult The one and only Kellie-Jay Keen came through Austin this past weekend as a part of her US tour. The Austin Speaker's Corner was unlike others in that we had a team of private security. The usual cowards showed up- middle aged men shouting thing like, "GO…
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From Chronic Illness and Trans Ideology to Embodiment │ Rae's Story
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult Growing up in San Francisco, today's guest Rae, was not a stranger to Pride parade or transgenderism, although she wasn’t directly involved in either. Trans ideology appeared more overtly for her in 2019, when she was in a relationship with someone who was...
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'Being and Being Bought': Prostitution and Surrogacy through a Socialist Feminist Lens │ Kajsa Ekis Ekman
Keep Your Kids Out of The Trans Cult Know in 4 hrs: Decide whether or not to freeze your eggs, do IVF or surrogacy Kajsa Ekis Ekman writes on feminism, economics, and political theory from a dialectical materialist framework. When Kajsa first felt called to write about prostitution, she quickly...
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Real, unflinching conversations about women reclaiming their instincts. We're talking birth, motherhood, fertility, feminism, sex, faith, gender ideology — healing women's culture one episode at a time. Hosted by Isabella Malbin. Unlock bonus content on SubStack: https://tinyurl.com/yk5xhf84Instant Access Classes: https://www.whosebodyisit.com/master-class-library
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