We're back! Welcome to Season 2 of the Very Breast Podcast Ever! We missed you, Breasties, and we hope you missed us too! We're taking a crack at a new format as Nadia regales Alissa with the history of breast support. This episode we take a trip back in history all the way back to the Ancient Greeks and land in the feminist bra burnings (bra trashings?) of 1968. Hungry for more? Head on over to our Patreon and become an official Breastie for as low as $1 a month! Get access to ad-free episodes,...
Jun 21, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 1
We made it to episode 10, Breasties! In our season finale, Nadia tells all about the beautiful process of breastfeeding and has a conversation with lactation counselor, growing family consultant and postpartum Doula, the lovely April Kerwood. April reminds us all to listen before we speak, and to appreciate all the incredible things our beautiful bodies can do! Check her out at www.inthistogetherdoula.com Have the breast holiday ever, and we'll see you in the new year! Hosted on Acast. See acast...
Dec 23, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 10
In the last episode of our Breast Cancer series, Nadia tells us all about those pesky risky genes we need to watch out for, and chats with friend of the show, Chloe Koslen, a Previvor who had to make an unbelievably difficult choice at a young age. For more information on where you can get genetic testing in your area, visit one of these helpful sites: https://www.labfinder.com/blood-test/breast-cancer-screen-brca1-brca2/ or... https://myriad.com/products-services/hereditary-cancers/bracanalysis...
Dec 07, 2021•52 min•Season 1Ep. 9
And we're back! Nadia teaches us how to feel ourselves up for a good cause, and speaks to an incredible Breast Cancer survivor with an important story to tell (but don't call her a survivor!) For more information on how to give yourself a breast exam, visit the National Breast Cancer Foundation here: https://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/breast-self-exam This episode was recorded in loving memory of Sonia Figueroa, who lost her fight with Breast Cancer this month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
Nov 02, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Nadia kicks off National Breast Cancer Awareness Month by taking us through the history of breast cancer treatment, and speaks to the amazing Dr. Monica Simons about breast health! You’ll never look at sun dried tomatoes the same way again… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 05, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Nadia speaks with lingerie designer Adrina Graham about overcoming obstacles to help women live their 'breast' lives. Adrina has faced many challenges in her life from homelessness to domestic abuse, and she has risen from the ashes of those struggles to give her two children a life that she never had. Her brand, Adrina Dietra, is a luxury lingerie brand striving to offer quality garments and accessories in both a ready to wear as well as a made-to-measure platform, small batch natural apothecar...
Sep 21, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 6
It's a Double D EpisoDDe, Breasties! Nadia talks about her journey in accepting her own tig ol' bitties, and chats with not one, but TWO incredible guests, Lindsay Pryor and Brittany Green about elective breast surgery and learning to love their bodies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 19, 2021•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Nadia connects with Makeup Artist Demi Vee about her life as a makeup artist, her appreciation for imperfections, what it was to grow up with a cultural focus on strong gender roles, and who she is today as a transgender woman. Learn a little about one person’s experience… and whether or not she wears a bra. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 05, 2021•56 min•Ep. 4
Today we have something special for listeners! Our very first Itty Bitty episode where we talk to Maria Tettamanti, Miami-based journalist and blogger ( thewordygirl.com ), social media maven, and mom extraordinaire! We get her take on the Justin Timberlake/Janet Jackson breast exposure from 2004 and some of the (not so) breast slang terms out there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 15, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 3
What do nipples have to do with gender equality? Nadia gets to the (breast) root of it all and speaks with lingerie designer, Sarah Dawson about how she navigates Instagram's nudity policy to promote her business, and her beautiful line of intimate apparel that is too pretty to cover up. Note to listeners: Views and opinions expressed in the interview belong solely to the interviewee, & not necessarily to Nadia or Alissa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 13, 2021•58 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Nadia walks us through finding your bra size, and talks to swimwear designer and former plus size fit model Elizabeth Taylor about her line, size inclusivity, and how the bra industry figures out its sizing. Note to listeners: Views and opinions expressed in the interview belong solely to the interviewee, & not necessarily to Nadia or Alissa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 29, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 2
This is the first sneak peak of The Very Breast Podcast Ever! Welcome to the Very Breast Podcast Ever! In this episode, bra designer and conversationalist Nadia Figueroa introduces the podcast and the very breast podcast producer ever, Alissa McCue. They have a titillating conversation and share their breast experiences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 29, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 1
