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“Quotes from Quarantine” is focused on leaders in femtech and sextech and how they’re coping with all facets of COVID-19. Join me daily in speaking to female founders in the women’s sexual health and wellness space about what they are doing to continue their businesses, stay sane and share personal insights!

EPISODE 1:

Our first guest is Janet Lieberman-Lu, co-Founder of Dame Products. She shares how she’s adjusting to the “new normal,”using her commuting time to knock things off of her “to do list,” and how couples are finding more opportunities for intimacy now that they’re spending so much time together. Thank you Janet!!! WATCH

EPISODE 2:

Pamela Madsen, a pioneer in fertility and sex advocacy, is the Founder and first Executive Director of The American Fertility Association. She is a fearless advocate for women’s health and integrated sexuality who leverages her raw honesty and well-informed wit to help strip the stigma from infertility, female desire and body image. Listen for some incredible insights from Maui! WATCH PART 1   WATCH PART 2

EPISODE 3: CARLIN ROSS

Join me in talking to Carlin Ross from @dodsonandross as she shares how she dedicated her orgasmic energy to essential workers, having a virtual self-love-healing party, and adapting to the times with pleasure! WATCH

EPISODE 4: TRACY WARREN

Tracy Warren from Astarte Ventures shares her best tips for surviving the quarantine: the best thing you can do is continue to show progress, taking time for oneself and to rest, and enjoying being physically around family while at the same time becoming teacher and coach in addition to parenting. WATCH

EPISODE 5: ALLISON CONTI

Join Allison Conti @momturnedceo and I as we chat about her new company for menstrual cups, LeakyLady, the benefits of inversions and headstands, and being a mom and home-schooler! WATCH

EPISODE 6: POLLY RODRIGUEZ

Join me in Quotes for Quarantine Episode 6 with Polly Rodriguez! @polly_claire shares how working on #femtech has given her the resilience that’s prepared her for tough times, how she stays in tune with her audience and reflect the new reality, giving back value to the community, navigating supply & demand during COVID, a raise in demand for unusual products, and working with a coach! WATCH

EPISODE 7: ANDREA BARRICA

@andreabarrica shares how she’s seeing a huge spike on #sexualdesire searches on @odotschool , the challenges of #shelterinplace and improving customer #fulfillment , and the opportunities to breathe and relax… which improve #sexuality! WATCH

EPISODE 8: DOMINNIQUE KARETSOS

@dominniquekaretsos from @healthypleasurecollective and I talked about overcoming the current challenges of #femtech and #sextech to communicate to customers virtually and digitally, spaces that come with lots of restrictions and censure. She shared how @healthypleasurecollectiveis reshaping the language about #sexuality and #sexcare as being important to #health, now that everyone has more time for #selfcare and we are being told to #stayhealthy. Watch our chat about the new meaning of #intimacy, partnering with @intimology.institute and focusing on making customers part of the #healthypleasure story. WATCH

EPISODE 9: SUZZIE SINATRA

@suzziesinatra from @privatepacks shares her journey with #cancer and making the most of it, BRINGING @privatepacks PROTOTYPES TO THE DOCTOR! We also talked about how the supply chain has affected the company as a #blessingindisguise to vet her suppliers even further, changing the business model to be #madeintheusaand practicing #selfcare as a way to give back. WATCH

EPISODE 10: ALESSANDRA HENDERSON

@acphenderson from @elektrahealth  and I talk about launching Elektra’s #telemedicine clinic during #quarantine, #selfcare during #menopause, opening doors to all women with #health needs or questions during #covid19, practicing #gratitude#mindfulness and having a #bedtimeroutine   WATCH

EPISODE 11: ALEX FINE

Alex Fine, Co-Founder or @dameproducts shared how the company is doing daily checkins with employees, how she’s working to be the best leader she can, the trials they’ve had to endure while trying to advertise with the #MTA, and always thinking about making tomorrow better. Watch for real insight on #femtech #sextech business challenges!  WATCH

EPISODE 12: MARIJA BUTKOVIC

Marija Butkovic, founder of #WomenofWearables and I chat about the impact of #covid19 on #womenshealth, #gendergap in #medicalresearch and THE FIRST EVER VIRTUAL CONFERENCE on #femtech on June 25th!!! Thank you so much Marija! WATCH

EPISODE 13: LIZ KLINGER

@thisisklinger from @lionesshealth does a FULL DEMO of Lioness’ latest device. We chat about #AI in #sexualhealth , tracking what makes us #feelgood, and starting a new business model with #socialimpact .WATCH

EPISODE 14: LORA HADDOCK DI CARLO

I’m thrilled to have Lora on the show! She shared her firsthand experience with #covid19 19 firsthand and the hardships of the illness, how she’s working hard to keep everyone at @loradicarlo_hq employed, rolling out and releasing #newproducts, performing a new study on how the pandemic affects #sexualhealth, #sexdrive, #selfpleasure and relationships, product coaching, and most importantly #timeboxing her day and practicing #selfcare.   WATCH

EPISODE 15: CHRISTINA VANVUREN

Christina Vanvuren, founder of @newrules_pr and producer of @futureoffemtech the first virtual monthly conference for and by #femtech leaders, shares insights on a supportive #femalefounder community, practicing #positivity#radicalacceptance and #lawofattraction & making positive decisions whenever possible. Her practice: accepting the present moment and being #grateful for the “right now.” Thank you @xtinavanvuren !!! WATCH

EPISODE 16: AMY BUCKALTER

I spoke with Amy back in April on the first night of Passover about the increase in sales due to @lovemyPulse’s hygienic and #touchless value, the importance of direct interaction with customers, #cherishing walks and the calmness of the “new normal,” and appreciating human connection in a new way. Watch for an incredible #nespressomeets #apple lubricant experience! #quarantine    WATCH

EPISODE 17: ERICA FITE & KATIE KEATING

@dailyball & @kkbklyn talk about building an environment that’s beneficial for all parties in their agency. Their method to keep clients and employees happy: put teams together that really want to work on client accounts. Fancy focuses on campaigns that are considered taboo or impolite by inspiring consumers to have these hard conversations. We also talked about the launch of @maskmatch with @thisisklinger to help essential workers. They are keeping positive by embracing change and “building the boat better” when the seas get rough. Listen for more @fancynyc !   WATCH

EPISODE 18: SUHANI JALOTA

@suhani.jalota founder of @mynamahila is changing lives in every sense of the world. We spoke about her efforts to boost women’s participation in India’s labor force and its implications in the #genderpaygap.  Surprisingly, employers sometimes believe that paying women less is the right thing to do because it “holds marriages together.” Suhani is improving people’s lives by helping women find digital jobs AND providing women in slums with #menstrualhygiene #health products, face masks and essentials that @mynamahila manufactures!  Personally, she’s exercising and finding motivation from reconnecting with friends and family. Watch the full episode for one of our most inspirational guests.  WATCH