Rare diseases impact millions—but finding treatments requires extraordinary resilience. In this inspiring panel moderated by Katie Couric, Susan Dando, Christina Miyake, Tania Simoncelli, and Tara Zier share how women are leading the charge in rare disease advocacy, research, and patient-centered innovation. Learn how these trailblazers are breaking barriers, building collaborations, and pushing toward life-changing breakthroughs.
The future of healthcare is here—and it’s powered by innovation. In this insightful panel moderated by JJ Ramberg, experts Kara Egar, Susan Reinow, and Charley Taylor explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other cutting-edge technologies are revolutionizing diagnosis, treatment, and patient experience. Discover how new tools are making healthcare more accurate, accessible, and truly patient-centered.
Style has no expiration date. In this uplifting conversation moderated by Galina Espinoza, Stacy London, Tamsen Fadal, and Mally Roncal—QVC’s Quintessential 50 ambassadors—share empowering insights on fashion, beauty, and wellness. Discover how to embrace your unique style, boost your confidence, and bloom at every stage of life.
Skincare is entering a new era—where science meets personalization and inclusivity leads the way. In this forward-thinking panel moderated by Nitika Chopra, Hannah Bronfman, Dr. Dornechia Carter, and Tiffany Yizar discuss the latest innovations redefining beauty and wellness, especially for melanin-rich skin. Explore how technology, research, and representation are reshaping the future of skincare for everyone.
Loneliness is reaching epidemic levels—but real connection is still possible. In this heartfelt discussion moderated by Ann Shoket, Dr. Laurie Santos, Cate Luzio, and Michael Tennant share science-backed strategies and personal insights on how to build authentic relationships, strengthen support networks, and lead with empathy in a fragmented world. Learn how small shifts can lead to deeper bonds—both personally and professionally.
The U.S. is facing a maternal health crisis—and the Dobbs decision has only deepened the divide. In this urgent conversation, Christy Turlington Burns, Dr. Nikia Grayson, and Dr. Kristin Lyerly—moderated by Galina Espinoza—discuss why maternal mortality rates in America are rising, who is most at risk, and what can be done to protect mothers and families. Featuring a sneak peek at a new documentary, this panel explores both the reality and the solutions.
They said we could have it all—so we tried to do it all. Now it’s time to redefine what “all” really means. In this empowering session, Dr. Brooke Weinstein, Dr. Kenna Ducey-Clark, and moderator Amy Jo Martin break down The Renegade Way—a transformative approach to optimizing time, health, and wealth. Learn how emotional regulation, mindset shifts, and intentional choices can help you build a life that actually works for you.
Unfiltered. Unapologetic. Unstoppable. In this bold and wide-ranging conversation, Chelsea Handler joins SHE Media CEO Samantha Skey to discuss personal reinvention, challenging societal norms, and the power of living life on your own terms. Inspired by her latest book I’ll Have What She’s Having, Chelsea reflects on identity, empowerment, and how cultural voices can spark real change.
Young men in America are in crisis—and it’s time we talk about it. In this candid conversation with Samantha Skey, author and professor Scott Galloway explores how media, masculinity, and modern pressures are impacting the mental health, ambition, and identity of young men. From toxic narratives to real solutions, this discussion unpacks how we can better support the next generation.
What does it mean to lead with purpose—and leave a legacy? In this powerful conversation with Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell, Elaine Welteroth shares her journey from media trailblazer to maternal health advocate. From redefining success to using storytelling for systemic change, she makes a compelling case for why birth equity is everyone's fight—and how we can all help shape the future.
How do we turn pain into purpose? In this intimate conversation with Gina Pell, former First Lady of Canada and mental health advocate Sophie Grégoire Trudeau shares wisdom from her new book Closer Together. From emotional resilience to nervous system regulation, Sophie explores what it truly means to live with vulnerability, courage, and connection.
When women speak up about their health, they deserve to be heard. 🩺 In this powerful discussion moderated by Trish Michelle, patient advocate Paige More and surgeon Dr. Elisabeth Potter share raw, real experiences with medical gaslighting and the fight to put patients at the center of care. From personal journeys to systemic change, this conversation explores how grassroots advocacy is reshaping women’s healthcare—one story at a time.
How do you stay grounded while showing up for everyone else? 🌱 In this heartfelt conversation with Galina Espinoza, Yoga With Adriene creator Adriene Mishler opens up about burnout, sustainable self-care, and the quiet power of rest. Whether you're building a brand or rebuilding yourself, this talk is a reminder that balance isn’t a luxury—it’s a practice.
Midlife isn’t something to survive—it’s something to celebrate. ✨ Join MEA Founder and former Airbnb exec Chip Conley as he redefines midlife as a time of reinvention, deeper meaning, and radical possibility. From career pivots to personal growth, this inspiring conversation will help you see midlife not as a crisis—but as your greatest opportunity yet.
Sex isn’t just physical—it’s mental, emotional, and essential to overall wellness. 🔥 In this candid conversation with JJ Ramberg, Emily Morse breaks down the biggest myths about sex, why pleasure matters, and how to start having the sex life you actually want. It’s time to stop whispering and start talking.
GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy are changing more than waistlines—they’re transforming how we think about metabolic health. 🧬 In this enlightening conversation moderated by Galina Espinoza, Dr. Jen Ashton explores the science, the stigma, and the powerful implications these drugs hold for long-term wellness and public health. Beyond weight loss, it’s a whole new way to understand the body.
Peloton instructor and wellness advocate Emma Lovewell gets real about life after baby. In this honest and inspiring conversation with Cristina Velocci, Emma opens up about navigating pregnancy, postpartum surprises, shifting priorities, and redefining self-care. From movement to mindset, this is a must-watch for anyone in transition.
What does menopause advocacy actually look like? Jennifer Weiss-Wolf and Dr. Jessica Shepherd break it down in this impactful conversation on healthcare access, policy reform, and reshaping the way we talk about menopause. Moderated by Galina Espinoza, this session empowers all of us to be part of the change.
What does it mean to live in the present tense? In this inspiring kickoff to Flow Space at SXSW, CEO of SHE Media Samantha Skey dives into the science of “flow,” the joy of purpose-driven work, and why finding your zone isn’t about perfection—it’s about full-bodied immersion. From sports to silence, sex to service, this talk is a celebration of what makes us feel most alive.
Menopause is finally in the spotlight—but what comes next?
In this powerhouse panel, Dr. Jennifer Ashton, Dr. Sharon Malone, Andrea Palmer, Shannon Watts, and Hanneke Willenborg—moderated by Galina Espinoza—discuss the future of menopause care. From workplace support to treatment access, discover how we can close the gap and push the movement forward.
Thank you for joining Kathryn Pratt, Senior Vice President of Marketing & Innovation at plusOne, and Dr. Somi Javaid, a member of the plusOne Wellness Collective and midlife wellness expert, for a brief spotlight chat at the SheMedia Co-Lab. In this brief discussion, they dove into the latest in intimate health and wellness - and plusOne's latest initiatives, activations, and new offerings. We heard how wellness is evolving in response to consumer needs and the exciting future that awaits. Thank you for stopping by plusOne’s flower cart to get your O’s!
Speakers:
• Dr. Somi Javaid
• Kathryn Pratt
From the court to the ‘Gram, athletes are redefining what it means to be a brand. In this dynamic panel, Jess King and Toni Box join moderator Samantha Skey to explore how athletes are turning influence into impact. They break down the rise of athlete-brand partnerships, the power of social media, and the ethical questions that come with building a personal brand in today’s digital world.
Although their hard work often goes unrecognized, caregivers are the backbone of our healthcare system, providing support to loved ones and patients alike. From exploring strategies to strengthen systematic & personal support systems to sharing actionable insights to help caregivers care for themselves, thank you for joining us as we celebrated and shed light onto their incredible impact.
Speakers:
• Susan Dorfman
• Dr. Pooja Lakshmin
• Paige More
Moderator: Cristina Velocci
Martin Blich, Executive Director of Sports and Live Investment at GroupM US, sits down with CEO of SHE Media Samantha Skey to discuss creating a women's sports marketplace.