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As some of you know, I sold two companies – the last for a billion dollars… that’s right, billion with a “B”, people! And after that exit, you might imagine, I wanted to do it again -- this time I’m doing it by helping other women get the same outcome. I wanted to create an army of Pink Ladies, so I started The Pink Ceiling. We do much more than invest money. We roll up our sleeves and we help companies by or for women launch products that will change lives. Our Pinkubator companies have got ...
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I’m Christine Evangelista and I am obsessed with what is underneath. While designing my lingerie line I came to realize that conversations about our undergarments are often a gateway to a much more (ahem) revealing conversation. On this weekly podcast, my guests will bare it all as we discuss life, vulnerability and, of course, underwear! These funny, inspiring, and sometimes heartbreaking stories about our lives and our undergarments go to show that it is our vulnerabilities that truly conn ...
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Hosted by Dr. David Ghozland, a board certified Ob/Gyn providing the latest topics in women's health, sexual medicine and cosmetic gynecology. Dr. Ghozland has been in practice for over 15 years and leads the way in innovative and cutting edge therapies. He is a highly sought out surgeon/physician and past president of the Los Angeles County Medical Association. As an author of several books on women's health, Dr. Ghozland's mission for this podcast is to bring awareness and the most update ...
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Dr. Michael Reed is a skilled cosmetic gynecologist who is passionate about helping women feel confident and revitalized. He is also the creator of a technique called reviv for re-creating labia minora in women who unfortunately have suffered a botched labiaplasty minora. He is also the founder of IRCG - The Institute for Restorative and Cosmetic G…
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In today’s episode of Women’s Health and Beyond, Dr. Ghozland interviews Cindy Eckert, CEO & founder of Sprout Pharmaceuticals, which represents the medication Addyi for low libido. They start their conversation by talking about her journey as an entrepreneur, how she founded and sold the company for $1 billion, and how she essentially got it back …
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In today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with Saundra Pelletier - CEO & Founder of Evofem Biosciences, creators of Phexxi non-hormonal birth control. Together they discuss Saundra's journey in founding Evofem and bringing the revolutionary birth control Phexxi to market, her role as the founding CEO of Woman Care Global, a non-profit organization…
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In today's episode, Dr. Ghozland sits down with Alix Sabatelli from sweetspotpower.com to discuss the best ways of making your New Year's resolution stick and transform yourself into a better version of you. She starts by touching on figuring out what matters to you, how we look at the obstacles we put in our own way, how to get where you want to g…
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In today's episode of Women's Health and Beyond, Dr. Ghozland interviews one of his patients on her experience after having gone through the Fractional CO2 Bartholin Cyst procedure. He starts out by giving background on the anatomy of a Bartholin Cyst, how they develop, as well as common signs and symptoms. From there, they talk about Alexa's unsuc…
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In today's episode of Women's Health and Beyond, Dr. David Ghozland interviews Rochelle Weitzner - A beauty industry veteran, former CEO of Erno Laszlo, CFO of Laura Mercier, and founder of "Pause Beauty" a skincare line that specializes in helping the skin of women who are experiencing Menopause. Together, they take a deep dive into Rochelle's bac…
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In today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with renowned Facial Plastic surgeon Dr. Kian Karimi to discuss the role of CBD in surgery and aesthetics. First, they discuss Dr. Karimi's background including his work with Rhinoplasties, neck lifts, and other facial procedures. They also talk about their history together, including Dr. Ghozland's delive…
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Kelsey Darragh is a comedian, mental health advocate, filmmaker, and author, who recently released her first book/workbook, “Don’t F*cking Panic: The Sh*t They Don’t Tell You in Therapy About Anxiety Disorders, Panic Attacks & Depression.” She and Christine take a walk down memory lane starting with 1990’s Limited Too style nostalgia. They talk abo…
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Sheila Kelley is an actress (The Good Doctor, L.A. Law), author and body whisperer. She is the founder and developer of S Factor, a feminine movement practice for women. Sheila and Christine talk about her new documentary, “Strip Down, Rise Up,” the power of pole dancing and sensual movement, and their mutual love of the feminine.…
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Stefanie Marco is on a radical mission to normalize sexual education, pleasure and feminism. With two certifications in Kundalini and Tantra, Stefanie talks with Christine about how we can connect with our masculine and feminine energies to find true balance. Stefanie’s workshop, 5 Elements of the Awakened Man starts this month. You can learn more …
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Shan Boodram is an intimacy educator and relationship expert. She and Christine talk about past sexual experiences and how that shaped them into who they are today. Shan gives tips for partners experiencing intimacy struggles and singles who are looking to keep it casual. Half Naked is proudly supported by The Underargument. Visit www.theunderargum…
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Jillian Turecki is a relationship coach and teacher. She and Christine talk about how to work on “emotional fitness” and how focusing on self is key to a healthy relationship. Half Naked is proudly supported by The Underargument. Visit www.theunderargument.com and use code HALFNAKED for 20% off your purchase for the entire month of May.…
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Veladya Chapman is a mother, herbalist, holistic nutritionist and performer with a passion for women’s health and ancestral living. She speaks with Christine about simple, daily practices women can utilize to live a healthier, more holistic life. Half Naked is proudly supported by The Underargument. Visit www.theunderargument.com and use code HALFN…
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Ellen Lewis, founder of Lingerie Briefs, is an intimates-industry veteran. With over 35 years of experience in lingerie and intimate apparel, she and Christine speak about shifts in the industry and why lingerie is such a complex garment. Half Naked is proudly supported by The Underargument. Visit www.theunderargument.com and use code HALFNAKED for…
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Hannah Berner (Summer House, Berning in Hell, Bravo’s Chat Room) is a former collegiate tennis player, stand-up comedian and reality TV star who plays by her own rules. She and Christine talk about growing up in NYC and breaking out of the boxes the entertainment industry tries to keep women in. Half Naked is proudly supported by The Underargument.…
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In today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with renowned Physician Dr. Gladys McGarey who helped found the American Holistic Foundation, has been practicing medicine for 60 years, and has written numerous books on holistic medicine. Together they talk about her upbringing in the Jungles of India, her struggles with dyslexia, and her career after sh…
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In today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with Certified Mindset Coach and Transformational Therapist Tracy Litt. Together they touch on how they met, work Tracy has done including TedX talks, her podcast 'What Would She Do?', books, and more, as well as her mission to make people the best version of themselves. She then covers the power of calm a…
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Asi Efros is a trend forecaster, writer for Lingerie Briefs, designer, painter and A true renaissance woman. As the lingerie industry evolves, Asi notes the positive impact up-and-coming lingerie brands have on self-esteem, body acceptance, the environment and female empowerment. She and Christine talk about the intricate nature of lingerie design …
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Shanina Shaik is an Australian supermodel, a Victoria’s Secret Angel and a wellness warrior. She talks to Christine about her struggles getting started in the modeling industry and the moment she found out she was going to be a VS angel. Shanina is focused on her health and wellness and tells us how she cares for her body from head to toe. Half Nak…
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Sydney Sadick is a fashion journalist and national broadcast contributor (TODAY's Hoda & Jenna, E! Daily Pop, Inside Edition). Sydney and Christine talk about how the undergarments we choose to wear set us up to feel good in the clothes we put on. Her book, "Aim High: How to Style Your Life & Achieve Your Goals" is available everywhere.…
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In today's video, Dr. Ghozland gives a presentation on what a Bartholin Cyst is and why they develop. He then does a deep dive into the history of treatment options, their success rates, and their shortcomings. From there, he talks about his treatments using a Co2 laser, the results he has achieved, and the reduction in recurrence using this method…
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Dr. Jennifer Berman, MD (The Doctors, Today, CNBC, CNN) is a urologist and sexual health expert. Christine and Dr. Berman talk about sex drive during quarrantine and what we can do to take control of our sex lives and, of course, our orgasms. Not surprisingly, underwear and the under-self, have a lot to do with sexual health and happiness. Half Nak…
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A Conversation on the Evolution of Cosmetic Gynecology with Pioneering Physician Dr. Red Alinsod In today's video, Dr. Ghozland discusses the evolution of cosmetic gynecology and sexual medicine with Dr. Red Alinsod. Dr. Alinsod is one of the early adopters and visionaries that have changed the field of cosmetic gynecology and sexual medicine. As a…
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Melissa Wood-Tepperberg is the founder of Melissa Wood Health, a mother of two and a health & wellness champion. She opens up to Christine about using meditation to cope with anxiety and why consistency is the key to forming healthy habits. H alf Naked has partnered with Negative Underwear to offer you 10% off your purchase through February 27! Vis…
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AJ Andrews is quite the catch, literally! In 2016 she became the first woman ever to receive a Rawlings Gold Glove award given traditionally to baseball players who exhibited superior fielding. She is a professional softball player, a fierce fashionista and according to her Instagram bio, the Yoncé of Softball. AJ and Christine talk about dating, a…
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Emily Duke is many things: a 90’s and 2000’s TV expert, standup comedian, producer, fat activist and all-around hilarious human being. Emily is the host of the Melodramatic Teen Universe Podcast. She blew Christine away with her knowledge of even the most obscure TV characters and, of course, what underwear they would rock! Emily talks to Christine…
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In today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with Dr. Lori Silver and Dr. Vicken Sepilian, experts in the fields of Maternal Fetal Medicine and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, to talk about the COVID-19 vaccine and its potential effects on reproductive health, and pregnancy. First, they cover the science behind the mRNA vaccines made by P…
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The woman who needs no introduction, Serena F*cking Kerrigan (and yes, that is her legal name). Serena is a confidence coach, entrepreneur and host of her Instagram Live dating show, “Let’s F*cking Date.” She talks about how lingerie is a great way to be “naked with yourself” and how her goal is to remove shame from the choices we make with our bod…
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The always stylish actress and activist, Cinthya Carmona (The Tax Collector, Greenhouse Academy, East Los High) talks to Christine about celebrating the female body - a conversation we’re always here for! Whether she’s rocking a chic, black turtleneck or an Agent Provocateur corset, Cinthya dresses for her. She talks about her Columbian heritage, t…
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The Dress Doctor is in! On the premiere episode of Half Naked, Christine talks to Dr. Dawnn Karen, fashion psychologist and author of “Dress Your Best Life,” about how the garments we choose to wear reflect something even deeper. When it comes to our undergarments how can we dress from the inside out in order to truly dress, and live, our best live…
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Welcome to Half Naked with Christine Evangelista. Christine is a successful television and film actress hailing from Staten Island, New York. A graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology, she is in the last stages of developing her own eponymous lingerie line. Now, combining both her love of lingerie and media, Christine launches her underwear…
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In today's podcast, David sits down with his colleague Dr. Robert Hamilton, a pediatrician in the Santa Monica area best known for his 'Hamilton Hold' technique. To start, they discuss Dr. Hamilton's varied background including his time at UCLA, the founding of the Lighthouse Charity Foundation, and his former presidency of the Los Angeles Pediatri…
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In today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with a longtime friend and colleague Michelle Romano. They first discuss how they met during Michelle's time as a labor and delivery nurse before she moved on to become a Doctorate of Nursing and professor at St. Peter's University and recently her seven years in the field of aesthetics. From there, they g…
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In today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with cosmetic nurse and new team member Emily Gamliel. Together they discuss the latest trends for facial aesthetics. From there, they move into the specifics of Botox and fillers- What they are, if they are safe, and how long they last. They then talk about what treatments specifically Botox is FDA approv…
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In today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with Su Lim, a therapist specializing in a wide variety of fields ranging from Short-Term Psychodynamic Therapy (ISTDP) and Dynamic Emotion Focused Therapy, Couples and Sex Therapy, to today's topic, CBT-I (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia). To start, they discuss Su's background, first in the fie…
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In today’s podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with a long-time friend and colleague Dr. Edward Tangchitnob. Dr. Tangchitnob goes in-depth on his background, including growing up with an OB/GYN father, his time at Tufts University, and his time at Cedars-Sinai with Dr. Ghozland. He covers what drew him to the field of women’s health, including his fasc…
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In today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland is excited to sit down with APOPS founder Sherrie Palms in order to shed light on the common but less talked about the condition of Pelvic Organ Prolapse. To start, they talk about what Pelvic Organ Prolapse is and how it commonly manifests itself - tissue pushing out of the vaginal canal. From there, they talk abou…
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In today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with Sarah Schewitz, a licensed clinical psychologist and founder of "Couples Learn" in Los Angeles. They start their conversation by talking about Dr. Schewitz's background and what drew her to the field of psychology, as well as how her practice operates solely via online sessions. From there she discuss…
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In today's Podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with his longtime friend and colleague Dr. Rachel West to discuss her approach to treating patients with menopause, as well as her overall philosophy on medicine. She starts by talking about her background on the east coast and her move to California, then touches on why she loves Osteopathic medicine and …
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In today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with his longtime friend and colleague Dr. Shamsi to discuss Irritable Bowel Syndrome or IBS. To start, they cover where Dr. Shamsi usually starts looking for IBS and what tests he uses to rule out other issues including stool tests, blood tests, medication trials, and antibiotics. From there, they discuss…
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In today's podcast, David sits down with his former patient Christine to talk about Aviva, his new non-surgical Labiaplasty procedure. First Dr. Ghozland explains what the procedure is, what it is used for, and how it is done. From there, they discuss Aviva's limitations when it comes to patient selection and Christine tells the story of the day of…
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In today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with Carol, one of his many successful Intimate Renewal Patients treated for painful intercourse. Together they talk about her background, the progression of events that lead to her seeking help, and how the condition affected her confidence and relationship. From there she talks about her experience with …
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In today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland reunites with Dr. Mark Youssef to discuss the Mommy Makeover Procedure. First, they recap Dr. Youssef's experience and residency, where he talks about the field of cosmetic gynecology during the early '00s and his practice's re-focus on cosmetic procedures 16 years ago. They then move onto discuss the issues women's…
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In today’s podcast, Dr. Ghozland revisits with Dr. Rad to discuss whether women should attempt a vaginal birth after c-section. Dr. Rad breaks down the acronyms and compares Trial of Labor After Cesarean (TOLAC) vs. Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC). He then discusses the current recommendations, success rates, as well as individual positive and …
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In Today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland is joined by Lana Kerr, owner and founder of CO2lift. Together, they briefly touch on her background in the financial and weight loss sectors, before going in-depth on her transition to Carboxytherapy and the creation of her CO2lift and CO2 lift V treatments. They touch on many points of general information, benefit…
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In today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland sits down with his friend and colleague, Dr. Daniel Behroozan. Stepping slightly away from strictly women's health this time, they discuss what anyone can do regularly to maintain healthy skin. This includes things like the do's and don'ts of sunscreen. Combination of retinoids and vitamin C serums at night. They al…
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On today's podcast, Dr. Ghozland talks with a long time friend and colleague, Dr. Shahin Ghadir. Together, they discuss Dr. Ghadir's background, including his residency, his fellowship, and current practice before diving into specifics regarding fertility health. These include when someone under 35 should see a fertility specialist as well as when …
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