The Body Protest is a podcast hoping to uncover the hidden journey of the relationship you have with yourself. Exploring the individual obstacles that makes everyone’s journey of self-love complicated and occasionally treacherous, we hope to unify people with the common understanding that the struggle to love ones self, is very real. We hope to explore themes of race, toxic masculinity, eating disorders and general pressures put on us by the media and how these factors altered the journeys o ...
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The Tel Aviv Institute's Podcast With: Hen Mazzig
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The official podcast from lingerie brand Curvy Kate. Special guests, bra fitting questions, body confidence and a lot of laughs!
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A weekly recap of the hit ITV show, Love Island, from a fan and her friends (spoiler; this isn't the one with last year's winner, sorry). Each week we'll chat through our favourite bits of the show, who we're loving and hating, the deep life lessons we've learned from it that week (just who should pay for dinner? can you actually have good sex while holding down four corners of a duvet? what is the correct way to ride an inflatable swan?) and our hopes and dreams for the couples (that they a ...
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Fancy being wrong about something? That's a rhetorical question, of course, you don't... no one does. The thing is, once the initial discomfort has passed, it's truly the best way way to grow as a human being. Welcome to Willing To Be Wrong, a podcast with the intention of doing just that. My name is Dr Joshua Wolrich and I'm an NHS surgical doctor, nutrition MSc student, author and accidental influencer. Like all healthcare professionals, I was taught by a system that practises medicine in ...
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Fill your cups with Jess Davies, Presenter, Podcaster and Feminist who joins forces with Curvy Kate and Scantilly this International Women’s Day to educate and support people on social media. We have honest conversations around the subjects of online sexual harassment, trolling and most of all cyber flashing. Shop featured collections from the podc…
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A safe space for women to talk boobs. Hari Beavis recently created an all-female Instagram ‘Big Tittie Committee’ which now has over 30K followers. We get the lowdown on the inspiration behind this page, Hari’s own journey being fuller bust and her best hungover brunch recipe -because she is a foodie TikTok star after all! Shop featured collections…
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“This bra fitting changed my life”. Stephanie Yeboah, Author, Influencer and Self Love Advocate brings next-level body chat to the podcast from bra fitting, insecurities, being uncomfortable and disordered eating. Look out for tips to take out those online trolls and lots of bra-fitting tips. Shop featured collections from the podcast on curvykate.…
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Lingerie is an investment. Fill your cups with Chloe Woods, CEO of Instagram account @FullerBustInspo which inspires fuller bust babes to embrace their boobs with honest bra reviews and style advice. We talk about everything bra related from bra fittings and wash care tips to finding styles that suit your boob shape. An interesting listen for anyon…
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What does it take to be a Curvy Kate Babe? Fill your cups with our very own Girls Night model Sadie Bass, who shares her top tips to self lovin’, how she beats procrastination being a self-employed influencer and why she wears lingerie for her and nobody else! Shop featured collections from the podcast on curvykate.com Follow Sadie on social media …
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"You are a piece of art". Fill your cups with one of our most uplifting episodes YET! 2 x blood cancer babe, Georgie Swallow brings her positive vibes to bring us energy straight off the Sophie Tea Nudies Catwalk, advice on living with cancer and her journey to veganism! Shop featured collections from the podcast on curvykate.com Follow Georgie on …
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Could you not wear a bra? Fill your cups with star signs, sagging boobs and changing perceptions as model, presenter and skincare entrepreneur Talulah Eve joins us in the ‘Have I Got Boobs for You’ studio. Shop featured collections from the podcast on curvykate.com Follow Talulah on social media including Instagram @misstalulaheve Keep up with @Cur…
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Fill your cups with US bra shopping, compared to the UK, TikTok, and a bunch of fuller bust memoirs. Katie and Phoebe welcome Madison Anne all the way from USA to Curvy Kate’s debut podcast. Madison who is on a trip to the UK gives us an insight into what she has been up to with her time here, how she blew up to an audience of over one million foll…
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Prioritising Pleasure with Self-Esteem / Rebecca Lucy Taylor
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Hi Body Protestors! it's our Season finale, and we're ending with a very special episode - Honey and Nadia chat with Pop Star extraordinaire Self Esteem, Rebecca Lucy Taylor. Prioritise Pleasure has been lauded as the top album of 2021 by a multitude of publications, and rightly so - it's a rallying cry to stop dimming your light to make others com…
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Fill your cups with teen experiences, first-time bra fits and overcoming the social media trolls with Lex Gibbon. Katie and Phoebe welcome their first guest to Curvy Kate’s debut podcast, Lex Gibbon is a 17-year-old singer/songwriter who is currently touring schools in the UK to spread the body positive vibes across the Gen Z’s and we are so here f…
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I F*cking Love My Body Now with Kenny Ethan Jones
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Hey Body Protestors! Can you believe this is our penultimate episode this season!? Time flies when you're talking about your feelings! This week, Nadia and Honey speak to the incredible Kenny Ethan Jones! Jones is an activist, writer, advocate, consultant and a former model. Kenny made history by being the first trans man to front a period campaign…
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Feeling Freer Than Ever with Sam Baker
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Happy 2022 body protesters!! Honey and Nadia talk to journalist, broadcaster, novelist, former editor-in-chief of Just 17, Cosmopolitan, and Red Magazine, co-founder of The Pool, and creator of The Shift podcast… Sam Baker! We talk about menopause, body image, Sam’s time at the helm of some of the country’s most popular Women’s magazines and the re…
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The official podcast from lingerie brand Curvy Kate drops Jan 2022! Listen in for conversations around bras, boobs and owning your body. We have an incredible lineup of guests including Stephanie Yeboah, Madison Anne, Talulah Eve, Sadie Bass and more. Let your hosts Katie Weir and Phoebe Preston mend your January blues!…
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Poses, Poses, and More Poses with Bronze Abloh
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This week is our final episode before we slip into festive season hibernation, but don't you worry, it's of course a very juicy one to tide you over until January rolls round. Honey and Nadia talk to the effervescent Bronze Abloh. Bronze gives us a whistlestop history lesson into their understanding of ballroom but as Bronze said, gather your infor…
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Having Faith in Your Own Bad Taste with Ione Gamble
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Hey Body Protestors! This week, Honey and Nadia speak with the phenomenal Ione Gamble, founder and editor in chief of the exceptionally chic Polyester Zine, host of the polyester podcast and soon to be debut author with her first collection Essays coming out next year, Poor Little Sick Girls. Ione shares about her experience as a chronically ill, w…
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Exposing Shame to the Light with Bryony Gordon
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Hello Body Protestors! Today we are speaking to the wonderful Bryony Gordon. We discuss the importance of sharing and how this connects you with people and Bryony so generously shares with us about her experiences of motherhood, intrusive thoughts, binge eating disorder, OCD, sobriety, substance abuse, the importance of empathy. We have a brilliant…
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Toxic Masculinity, Attraction, and Body Image in Men with Dr Scott Griffiths
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Hello Body Protestors! We are leaning into the science this week and had a very interesting conversation with researcher Dr Scott Griffiths on how eating disorders manifest in men, muscle dysmorphia or ‘bigorexia’, the role of gender norms and toxic masculinity in male appearance ideals, and how body image fluctuates all the time. This episode’s kn…
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Demystifying Early Motherhood with Ashley Louise James
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Hello Body Protesters! In this weeks episode we speak to the phenomenal DJ and Podcaster Ashley Louise James, plus joined by bonus guest, her gorgeous baby Alfie - so do listen out for the delightful baby noises throughout. We discuss the world of objectification pre and post motherhood, and the nuance and complications of pretty privilege. Ashley …
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Being Expansive with Prishita Maheshwari-Aplin
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The Body Protest is back for our fourth season!!! Go us!! We open the season with an utterly gorgeous conversation with Prishita Maheshwari-Aplin and get into queerness, bi and pan sexuality, non-binary identities, the power of community and stories, activism online and more. This episode’s knowledge noodle we discuss eating disorders in the LGBTQ+…
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Unbuttoning our Jeans and Eating Fruit Crumble
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Body protesters! We are back! Well almost.... S4 is coming soon but we wanted to pop and say hi. We talk about some reflections on food and bodies from the past 18 months or so as well as 'fat fishing' and fashion. ALSO! Come see us IRL at Cheltenham Festival, Montpellier Gardens on October 9th at 2.30pm - tickets are FREE - just show up. https://w…
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The Final 2021 with Ayesha Hazarika - Split or Steal
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The class of 2021 have graduated *cough* Harriet and her guest Ayesha Hazarika talk over the live final of Love Island 2021 and the series as a whole. From Kaz and Liberty’s legendary womance to Faye’s unforgettable outburst to of course “Milliam" being crowned the winners, the pair ask all the big questions including - what’s with the weird golden…
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Week 8 2021 with Chris Paouros - Heterosexual on Steroids
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It's been a tearful final week in the villa, with the start of new relationships and the end of old ones. Harriet is joined by activist Chris Paouros to answer the important questions, like is it damaging that the villa is so heterosexual? And, what football team would each of the islanders be? Your host is Harriet Minter - @harrietminter and this …
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Week 7 2021 with Afua Adom - The Guarantee of More Extraordinary Love
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It's been a tumultuous (and a bit dull) few weeks in the villa. What with the downfall of Jiberty and the worst bombshell we've ever seen. So Harriet's invited Afua Adom to unpack everything that's been going on. The two also discuss their own ways they'd bring sexy to the island, and much like Toby, dish out their own relationship advice. Your hos…
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Week 6 2021 with Victoria Sanusi - The One Where There's Sexual Attraction....
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Toxic femininity, do we need to flip the conversation? After “mad movies” really did stir the pot in the villa, Harriet and her guest Victoria Sanusi discuss Faye’s behaviour toward Teddy and how it may have created an unsafe space in the Love Island villa. They also discuss a different side of Kaz that we have only just seen this week as things wi…
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Week 5 2021 with Stephanie Yeboah - Moving Mad Or Feeling Sad?
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In the week when the nation cringed as Hugo got the "job done" Harriet Minter and guest Stephanie Yeboah a Writer, Blogger and Content Creator mull over the goings-on in the Love Island villa, oh and Casa Amour! As things started to get heated this week with THE postcard that sent the villa wild and the aftermath of Casa Amour, Stephanie and Harrie…
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Week 4 2021 with Michelle Elman - Let’s call it off
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Things are really getting going in the villa this week, we’ve seen everything from breakups to our first official boyfriend/girlfriend couple. This week Harriet has pulled aside Life Coach and queen of boundaries Michelle Elman for a chat. The two discuss all the breakups there’s been this week and why there could be an orgasm gap in the villa. You…
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Week 3 2021 With Kate Cocker - Should I Stay Or Should I Go?
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It's a game of "should I stay or should I go?" with Lucinda and Brad having to choose between each other this week. Harriet is joined by Presenter Coach and host of the Everyday Positivity podcast, Kate Cocker, to dissect the goings on in the Love Island villa, including the question - "hang on - doesn't sexual chemistry need to include both people…
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Week 2 2021 with Fi Wishart - Too Fake to Handle
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We've learnt a lot about our cast in the past week. We’ve learnt that apparently, Aaron doesn't like women with hairy arms, or a career! And poor Hugo's come under heavy fire for saying he doesn't like women who are fake... despite going after the girls who've had work done. Harriet is joined by co-host of the Love Bites podcast Fi Wishart, to unpa…
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Week 1 2021 with Charly Lester – A corridor of farts
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Grab your bikini and slap on the factor 1 because we're back to dissect everything that's happening in the Love Island villa. Now that week 1 is wrapped up Harriet is joined by dating expert Charly Lester to discuss how diverse this year cast really is. And, after 18-months of pandemic related blue balls, have we all forgotten how to date? Your hos…
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Put Your Eggs In My Basket – Love Island 2021
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The TV show you love to pretend to hate is back, and so is Harriet Minter. After 18 months of being in lockdown with one other person, it turns out another season of Love Island is just what we needed. Join Harriet as she hoiks up her feminist morals to dissect who's a peng ting with academic insight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Getting Comfortable with the Contradictions with Lena Dunham
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Hi Body Protesters! It's the season finale, and of course, we had to go out with a bang. We are talking to Lena Dunham, Writer, Director, Actress - and of course, Creator and star of the HBO hit Girls which Nadia and I both rewatched during the start of the pandemic and nearly 10 years on since it's debut, it still resonates just deeply. This conve…
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Loving Yourself is an Act of Resistance with Henna
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Hi Body Protesters! This week we speak with the incredible activist and writer Henna. Henna speaks with us about her experience as a South Asian Woman, telling us about the pressure and beauty ideals one faces when straddling two cultures. We also talk about mirror work, affirmations and self care. Henna is a really wonderful ray of light and we ca…
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#9: Anna Sweeney - Navigating Diet Culture as a Dietitian Living with Multiple Sclerosis
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Anna Sweeney, MS, RD, LDN, CEDRD-S is a Certified Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian and Supervisor, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, and owner of Whole Life Nutrition Counseling, a weight inclusive nutrition therapy practice dedicated to the thoughtful treatment of eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image concerns. She practices …
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Reconnecting to my Body with Scarlett Curtis
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Hey Body Protesters! This week we're joined by writer and activist Scarlett Curtis - Co-founder of The Pink Protest and one of the OG driving forces behind the Body Protest Podcast, so it felt very fitting to have her back and chatting with us! Scarlett shares with us her story of chronic pain in her teen years, learning to trust her pain receptors…
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In this episode, I get to have a conversation with the wonderful Zoe Pearce, a 28-year-old mother of two from the north of England who was diagnosed with Lipoedema at the age of 24, although it was something she recognises as having had since her teenage years. For the last few years, she’s been trying to do as much as possible to spread awareness …
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Making our Lives Cozy, Convenient and Comfortable with Rosa and Kenzie of Sick Sad Girls
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Hi Body Protesters! This week we speak with the founders of Sick Sad Girlz Rosa and Kenzie. They tell us about the cosy corner of the internet they’ve created with nearly 20,000 people sharing their experience of SSG life, and the importance of community and friendship. We discuss accessibility and the power of making your space as soft, safe and e…
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TLVi: Israeli Food- Chef Michael Solomonov and Hen Mazzig
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Join TLVi Senior Fellow Hen Mazzig and culinary mastermind, winner of the James Beard Foundation awards for Best Chef in 2011, Cookbook of the Year in 2016, and Outstanding Chef in 2017-- Israeli Chef Michael Solomonov for a conversation about Israeli food and much more...
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Embracing the Multitudes with Becky Young
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Hi Body Protesters! This week we're joined by the radiant Becky Young, The founder of Anti Diet Riot Club! We talk about the importance of community, the joy of abundance - and meeting yourself and your needs newly each day. It's a real treat and we hope you enjoy! Register for the Body Riot Weekender: https://antidietriotclub.co.uk/event/the-body-…
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I'm Voluptuous, Can You Cope with that? with Bebe and Jessie Cave
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Hi Body Protesters! This week we’re joined by divine dynamic sister duo, Bebe and Jessie Cave. These Renaissance women shine in comedy, illustration, animation, writing and acting – but most recently have been bringing the most wonderfully honest sisterly magic to ears across the globe, with their podcast, We Can’t Talk about That Right Now. Featur…
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Calling Out Nutribollocks with Dr Joshua Wolrich
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Hi Body Protesters! We speak with our first straight male guest, an NHS surgeon and author of Food is Not Medicine, Dr Joshua Wolrich. We talk with Josh about weight stigma, food insecurity and disordered eating, and Josh tells us why some of today’s popular diets are what he calls ‘nutribollocks’. STRAP IN. Also kudos to our pal Laura Thomas who J…
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#7: Sarah Nicole Landry - #PassTheMic, Privilege, Detoxes and Cupcakes
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In this episode, I get to have a conversation with the fantastic Sarah Nicole Landry who is a body confidence advocate, speaker, writer, model, weekly podcast host, and mother to 4 kids (the youngest of which is only a few months old). We talk about the hashtag #PassTheMic, and why it's so crucial not just to 'sit down and shut up' on topics such a…
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The Cost of Eating Disorders with Professor Bryn Austin
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Hi Body Protesters! We have another HUGE episode this week – we speak with Professor Bryn Austin, ScD, is an award-winning researcher, teacher, and mentor. Bryn is a Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and in the Division of Adolescent and…
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#6: Stephanie Yeboah - Body Positivity, the Medicalisation of Size and COVID Mortality
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In this episode, I get to talk with the brilliant Stephanie Yeboah. She is an author, journalist, fat acceptance advocate, and content creator who is passionate about fat liberation and centering plus size people of colour in discussions around body positivity. The body positivity movement is one commonly misrepresented online, especially on social…
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Diet Culture is a SCRUB with Virgie Tovar
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Hi Body Protesters! So…it’s official, we are B A C K and are launching S3 with a bang! We speak with the one and only Virgie Tovar – author, podcaster and OG body positivity advocate. We are such big fans of Virgie’s and when you listen you will hear why. She oozes energy and is so smart – her analogy game is next level. Diet culture is a scrub – n…
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#5: Teddy Okechukwu - Are Medical Students Taught about Weight Stigma?
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Teddy Okechukwu is a final-year medical student in the UK who creates content online in relation to her studies and mental health. When I first came across her a couple of years ago she was one of the very few UK medical students actually using social media identifiably. She was thrust into the public eye a couple of months ago after winning a mass…
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BONUS: Boundaries, boundaries and more boundaries with Michelle Elman
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Hi Body Protesters! We have another bonus for you as we are gearing up for S3. We speak with our very first guest of The Body Protest, life coach and author Michelle Elman – who you may know as @scarrednotscared on social media. We talk about themes from her new book: The Joy of Being Selfish so cover BOUNDARIES in depth. We needed this and took no…
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#4: Pixie Turner - Emotional Eating, Wellness Wankery and Coffee Enemas
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In this episode, I get to have a conversation with the fantastic Pixie Turner, who is a registered nutritionist, trainee psychotherapist, science communicator and author of several brilliant nutrition books. This dual training gives her incredible insight into such topics as emotional eating. A quick google search might convince you that it's the w…
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#3: Amanda Lee - Medical Weight Stigma, the History of the BMI and Why Weight-Centric Healthcare Is Just Lazy
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TW: weight stigma In this episode, I get to have a conversation with Amanda Lee, who is an actress, singer and photographer who went viral last month after she posted an incredibly emotional video online about her experience of medical weight stigma. After telling her doctor that she hadn't been able to eat because of how much pain she'd been exper…
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#2: Callie Thorpe - The Predictable (yet Painful) Response to the Cosmo Cover, 'This is healthy!'
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TW: weight stigma In this episode, I get to talk with the incredible Callie Thorpe, who is a speaker, writer and model who most recently featured on the cover of the February 2021 issue of Cosmopolitan. You may have seen one of the many stigmatising news articles, television segments and concern trolling social media posts made about why the cover …
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BONUS: Lockdown, self-care and a whole lot of recommendations...
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Hi Body Protesters! How you doing?! Some good news - we are coming back for Series 3 in a few short weeks!! In the meantime, while we are slowly emerging from our winter hibernation, we thought we’d pop up to say hi and have a little chat, just us. We talk about what carried us through the first few hellish months of 2021 and how we intend to look …
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