Hello and welcome to the Game Changers . I'm Sue Anstiss , and this is the podcast where you'll hear from trailblazing women in sport . I'd like to start with a big thank you to our partners , sport England , who support the Game Changers podcast through a national lottery award .
In this , the 18th series of the Game Changers , I'm talking to founders and entrepreneurs . These are the women who have set up organizations that help change the landscape for all women and girls across sport .
There's so much we can learn from their journeys , as they openly share the challenges and joys in establishing new brands , finding investment and building businesses , with new episodes launching every Tuesday this autumn .
The guests for this fascinating series include Baz Moffat , a former GB rower who co-founded the Well HQ , an organisation that educates and empowers women to understand their bodies and use that knowledge to thrive in sport , health and life . Kelly Newton , the founder and CEO of Nixie Body , which makes absorbent and discreet , leak-proof underwear .
Kelly has a very focused mission to keep women moving through menstruation , motherhood and menopause . Danielle Selwood , a former sportswear designer and women's sports publisher , who now shares diverse stories of sport and adventure through powerful documentaries made by her company , find it Film .
Yvette Curtis , the founder of Wave Wahinez , a surf club enabling women and girls to access surfing at an affordable cost and in a nurturing environment , striving to increase representation in surfing and its culture . Lucy Horsall , the founder of PB Sports Bras , who's driven by a mission to empower female athletes at all levels .
To establish the sports bra as a functional and critical piece of sports kit . To establish the sports bra as a functional and critical piece of sports kit . Laura Youngson , the founder and CEO at Ida Sports , the female sports performance footwear company .
Laura's also a STEM advocate , a TED speaker and co-founder of Equal Playing Field , highlighting the gender inequalities that still exist in sport and celebrating women's football . Gender inequalities that still exist in sport and celebrating women's football .
Mhairi McClennan , the CEO and co-founder of Kynsika Advocacy Mhairi is a safe sport advocate , a sexual assault survivor and an incredible elite athlete who recently became British marathon champion .
And Mel Bound , the founder of this Woman Runs formerly this Mum Runs , the world's largest digital and in-person running community for women , with a vision to inspire women everywhere to enjoy the life-changing benefits of being active .
The Game Changers is available for free wherever you find your podcasts or you can listen directly from our website at fearlesswomencouk . Please do start following the podcast now so you don't miss out on these fascinating and inspiring new conversations .
We also have a fabulous back catalogue of over 200 free episodes , including interviews with more entrepreneurs , elite athletes , broadcasters , coaches , scientists , journalists and CEOs all women who are changing the game in sport . The whole of my book Game On the Unstoppable Rise of Women's Sport is also available for free on the podcast .
You can find the audio in Series 13 . As well as listening to the Game Changers on the Fearless Women website , there's also where you can find out more about the Women's Sport Collective , a free , inclusive community for all women working in sport . We now have over 8,500 members across the world , so please do come and join us .
Thank you once again to Sport England , who support the Game Changers and the Women's Sport Collective through a National Lottery Award . A big thank you to Sam Walkerer at what goes on media , our wonderful executive producer for the podcast , and also to my colleague at fearless women , kate hannon .
Do come and say hello , where you'll find me across social media , at sue anstis . I really , really hope you enjoy this new series as much as I have enjoyed making it and being inspired by these extraordinary women and the change they're driving . The Game Changers Fearless women in sport .
