ANALYSIS • SYSTEMS • POWER

The systems shaping women’s lives aren’t broken. They were built this way.

 

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POWER

Systems, politics, control.

Going chemical free?

Here's what you need to know. Walk into any drugstore or cosmetic counter and you are placed into one of four categories: normal, dry, oily, or combination. This designation is your label, your lifeline, and your guide to skincare. The problem is these beauty industry...

3 Steps to Being Resilient

Did you know that the difference between the person who succeeds and the person who fails is that the one who succeeded, never stopped getting back up after being knocked down? The one who succeeds also has awareness of what she can control and what she can’t. We have...

MONEY

Cash, autonomy, economics.

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HEALTH

Medical bias, bodies, care.

Inner Beauty – Inner Light

How often do you look in the mirror, into your eyes, and see how beautiful you really are? Have you ever done that? We tend not to see our own beauty shining out at us. We tend not to pay much attention to the inner light. Yet the most beautiful women in the world...

Inspired Action

Inspired Action is the only action worth taking. Inspired action is action that is effortless because your WHY, your reason for doing this thing is clear to you, and you know that this action is a step or stepping stone on your path, toward your desired destination....

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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.