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The systems shaping women’s lives aren’t broken. They were built this way.
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How can you teach kids about safety and security without scaring them? Nothing is more important than the safety of your home, family and livelihood. Setting up security and safety expectation with your children should start when they are young. These lessons should...
Exiting Your Comfort Zone
It’s a funny thing about comfort zones. First when you think comfort, you think “good” as in a cozy place like on your favorite sofa wrapped up in a blanket on a cold, snowy night. When you think of comfort, you think of your bed or your Mom’s house or being among...
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Medical bias, bodies, care.
Pregnancy Workout Plan
I often have requests from my clients to provide safe exercise routines along with nutrition during their pregnancy. This is the pregnancy workout plan I am currently using. I wanted to wait until I was far enough along my own pregnancy to justify my responses and...
Survive and Thrive
I have never had an easy life as such, it's been hard - beyond hard at times - and a few times I ended up wanting to give up because sometimes I didn't feel strong enough to deal with it all. Everyone goes through tough times. It's purely attitude and determination...
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Smart Healthy Women began as a wellness publication, but it didn’t stay there for long.
Because it turns out you can’t talk honestly about women’s health without talking about power. Or money. Or control.
What started as a space for wellbeing became something sharper, It’s a place to examine the systems shaping women’s lives, and who they actually serve.
Today, Smart Healthy Women is an independent feminist media platform covering power, money, health, and culture, not as isolated topics, but as connected forces.
Because the systems aren’t broken. They were built this way.
Understanding them is the first step to changing them.
Estelle Williams is the voice behind Smart Healthy Women.