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Denise Pines, Executive Director of the Documentary "The M Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause"

Jessica Kidwell Season 6 Episode 6

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The M Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause is the first documentary film that addresses the marginalized or ignored health crisis faced by millions of women as they go through menopause.  It premiers on PBS October 17th, 2024.

Join Jessica and her guest this week, Denise Pines, as they delve into the complexity of women's health, the lack of research, and the societal changes needed to support women through menopause. They discuss the role of storytelling in driving change and the importance of creating a supportive community for women.

More about Denise Pines:
Denise is at the forefront of midlife wellness for women, advocating for a shift in how women's health is treated at midlife. Together, they discuss the importance of raising awareness about menopause, the challenges women face, and the systemic issues in healthcare that need addressing.

Official Trailer for the Film: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmrMwBh7l8w

The M Factor on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/themfactorfilm/?hl=en

Birthing Justice:
https://www.birthingjustice.com/

Tea Botanics:
https://teabotanics.com/

WisePause Wellness:
https://wisepause.com/

FemAging Project:
https://www.femaging.com/


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