Whether you're looking for hope, practical advocacy tips, or updates on current legislation, you'll find inspiration in how collective action—powered by real stories—can fuel progress. Stay tuned for an uplifting, honest, and actionable conversation that's helping shape the future of women's health.

This episode with Liz Powell, hosted by Lisa Malia covers timely topics like the FDA's recent announcement about hormone therapy, the vital work of the Breast Cancer Early Detection Coalition, and accessible ways anyone can join the movement for better health outcomes.

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Women's Health Advocacy Network

05:28 Holistic Women's Health Advocacy

08:21 "Empowerment Through Advocacy Stories"

09:49 Hormone Therapy Misunderstood in WHI

15:43 Staying Hopeful Amid Overwhelm

17:09 "Easy Steps to Advocacy"

19:56 "Change Starts Within Us"

23:26 "2024: Women's Health Revolution"

28:49 Supplemental Breast Cancer Screening

30:30 "Fighting for Double Mastectomy"

36:19 Advocacy Secures Funding Success

39:52 "Open, Agile, Impactful Leadership"

41:26 "Grateful to Be Involved"

LEARN MORE:

The Clear Pathways Program: https://www.breastdensitysummit.org/

The Breast Density Summit: https://www.breastdensitysummit.org/webinar-registration

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Follow LISA MALIA LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisamalianorman/

WOMEN'S HEALTH ADVOCATES: https://womenshealthadvocates.org/

BREAST CANCER EARLY DETECTION COALITION: https://womenshealthadvocates.org/bcedc/

G2G CONSULTING: https://www.g2gconsulting.com

Follow LIZ POWELL LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-powell-507b135/

Liz is Founder of G2G Consulting, which creates and implements government to growth (G2G) strategies for clients—securing $550 million since 2007. We advance health and high-tech innovation for businesses and nonprofits by accessing non-dilutive funding, shaping policies and regulations, and building relationships with key decision-makers. Liz founded the Women's Health Advocates, which is in all 50 states and has organized the first-ever Women's Health Capitol Hill Day on May 21, 2025, the Breast Cancer Early Detection Coalition Hill Day on July 16, 2025, Congressional Briefings and online forums, advocacy letter-writing campaigns, the drafting of legislative language, and grassroots mobilization events across the country. Previously, she served as Legislative Director in Congress where she staffed the Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues, Armed Services Committee and Small Business Committee and served as a Policy Analyst for UK Parliament's Health Committee as well as congressional and presidential political campaign staff. She has received the Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award and Women of Achievement Award and earned her MPH from Harvard, JD from George Washington, and BA from Colgate.