by Katie Thompson
Welcome to I Shaved My Vag For This, where we say out loud, everything that goes unsaid, in women's health and beyond. Join Katie Thompson, as she leads us through the wild world of the female anatomy with physicians, researchers and world-changing women and men helping shape the future of women's health and wellness. A show for all demographics and all generations, empowering listeners through real science, storytelling and humor.
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May 21, 2026
Host Katie Thompson interviews OB/GYN Dr. Fran about the alarming rise in STIs and declining condom use, empowering listeners with essential sexual health knowledge.
April 29, 2026
<p>Slam Dunk Level Intimacy. Every. Single. Time.Katie Thompson sits down with Dr. Emily Jamea for an unfiltered conversation about today's decline in s*x, the biases that keep us from talking about our desires, and the 5 secrets to unlocking full-blown flow state in the bedroom.You’ve seen an athlete “in the zone.” You’ve watched a musician lose themselves mid-song. But have you ever thought about what flow state looks like during intimacy? Turns out the same neurochemistry that fuels peak performance on the court can fuel peak connection under the sheets.Hear how intimacy takes shape in short and long term relationships, why getting to know your own body and sexual desires is the prerequisite before finding flow and intimacy, and learn exactly how to communicate what you want and when you want it, no matter how big the swing. Katie and Dr. Jamea break down exactly how to tap into the intimacy secrets you've always wanted. Welcome to mutually rewarding, home-run kind of intimacy, every single time.This episode is about discovering your own body, owning your desires, and learning how to ask for what you want, when you want it.______Dr. Emily Jamea is an award-winning intimacy and relationship therapist and the USA Today best-selling author of Anatomy of Desire: Five Secrets to Create Connection and Cultivate Passion. She’s a sought-after keynote speaker who presents nationally and internationally to educators, health and mental health professionals, corporate leaders, and the general public. Her expertise has been featured in Oprah Magazine, CNN, USA Today, NBC, and more.Dr. Jamea is an award-winning columnist for Healthy Women and was named a 2025 Outstanding Woman in Medicine by The Arts of Healing Foundation. She hosts the Love and Libido podcast, writes for Psychology Today, and offers online workshops to make her expertise accessible to everyone.Follow her across all platforms @dremilyjamea._____________Like what you hear? Comment, like, and subscribe to be first in line for new episodes covering all topics in women's health, lifestyle and more.What should we cover next? Connect with me @iamkatiethompson and @thesmvpodcast to find details on guests, future episodes and more_________I Shaved My Vag For This is written, directed and produced by Katie Thompson.Production and editing by Sophia Puccetti.Podcast theme song and musical parodies written and produced by Katie Thompson._________In SMV We Trust.</p>
March 27, 2026
<p><strong>Maybe she's born with it? Maybe it's just her eggs. ;) </strong>Welcome to the reproductive trust fund you never knew you were born into.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Katie Thompson </strong>and<strong> Dr. Natalie Crawford</strong> come together for a conversation unique to women, but since the entire planet depends on us (and our eggs)– it matters to all.</p><p><strong>Eggs are the new generational wealth. </strong>They operate as the most mitochondria-dense cells in the human body, capable of giving life, warding off disease and infection, and carry genetic coding embedded from multiple generations of your maternal line. And even better? These superhuman supercells are given to us (women) at birth. </p><p><br></p><p>Join Katie Thompson and the leading voice in fertility, women's reproductive health and longevity, Dr. Natalie Crawford as we talk all things: Eggs. </p><p><br></p><p>We'll cover the makeup of this superwoman cell, how to maximize fertility and cell function and we'll dive into the world of epigenetics-- what is birth-given, passed down from multiple generations vs what is within your control and how to make necessary choices in your daily life to ensure a long and healthier lifespan.</p><p><br></p><p>Eggs matter. It’s not just about whether or not you will have children and it’s not all about your age. This episode is about discovering the value of your own genetic makeup, identifying cellular predispositions and learning what you can do to maximize DNA function to promote a longer and healthier life, for generations to come.</p><p><br></p><p>______</p><p><br></p><p>Natalie Crawford, MD is board certified in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and is co-founder of Fora Fertility, a boutique fertility practice in Austin, Texas. Dr. Crawford is CEO and co-founder of Pinnacle, a professional network for women in medicine focused on leadership and education. </p><p><br></p><p>Dr. Crawford completed her undergraduate education at Auburn University obtaining a degree in Nutrition Science, Medical School at University of Texas Medical Branch, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at University of Texas Southwestern, and Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the University of North Carolina, concurrently obtaining a Master of Science in Clinical Research. </p><p><br></p><p>She is an Affiliate Clinical Professor of Women’s Health at the University of Texas Dell Medical School. </p><p><br></p><p>Dr. Crawford is a digital health educator on fertility and reproductive health on Instagram/TikTok @nataliecrawfordmd, twitter @ncrawfordmd, and You Tube “Natalie Crawford, MD,” and she is the host of the popular podcast “As a Woman” with over 6 million downloads. </p><p><br></p><p>Her debut book, “The Fertility Formula”, released by Penguin Random House, available now for pre-order and will be officially released April 14, 2026.</p><p>_____________</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Like what you hear? </strong></p><p>Comment, like, and subscribe to be first in line for new episodes covering all topics in women's health, lifestyle and more.</p><p>What should we cover next? </p><p><strong>Connect with me @iamkatiethompson and @thesmvpodcast to find details on guests, future episodes and more</strong></p><p>_________</p><p><br></p><p>I Shaved My Vag For This created, written, and produced by Katie Thompson.</p><p>Video production and editing assisted by Sophia Puccetti.</p><p>Musical parody filmed in partnership with Nihel Ayari & Kylie McLaughlin.</p><p>Podcast theme song and musical parodies written and produced by Katie Thompson._________In SMV We Trust.<br></p>
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Welcome to I Shaved My Vag For This, where we say out loud, everything that goes unsaid, in women's health and beyond. Join Katie Thompson, as she leads us through the wild world of the female anatomy with physicians, researchers and world-changing women and men helping shape the future of women's health and wellness.
A show for all demographics and all generations, empowering listeners through real science, storytelling and humor.
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