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Ladies, We Need To Talk

ABC Australia
Mental Health
Women's Health
Relationships
Intimacy
Dating Apps
Mental Load
Perimenopause
Motherhood
Body Image
Loneliness
Communication
Endometriosis
Depression
Consent
Infidelity
Women Empowerment
Anxiety
Misogyny
Therapy
Parenting

Ladies, We Need to Talk goes deep on the women's health and relationship issues that are setting your group chat on fire. Come hang with the fabulous Yumi Stynes as she takes a candid, non-judgemental and often hilarious look at the deeply personal stuff that's hard to bring up, even with your closest mates. You'll meet incredible experts to help you improve your wellness, manage the mental load; ... more

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Latest Episodes

Is monogamy a tired social contract — or a deeply meaningful way to build a life with someone you love? Is opening up your relationship an act of honesty and freedom, or just another complicated commitment in an already overbooked life?

Roll up, Lad... more

The uterus is central to womanhood: it's the baby house, and allows for menstruation. So, what's it like to have it removed?

Each year around 30,000 Australian women have a hysterectomy — to relieve pain, to treat cancer, or as part of gender affirm... more

Ever been called too clingy? Or felt overwhelmed by your partner's needs? Blame your attachment style!

Attachment theory is a cornerstone of modern psychology; chances are you've read about it in Attached or spent hours spiralling on TikTok as you t... more

The Beckhams know about it. Hilary Duff's been through it. Harry and Meghan could write a handbook. Family estrangement is brutal, but when there's a rift, can it be repaired?

Beyond the celebrity headlines, the "no contact" movement has been gainin... more

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Recent Guests

Pav Nanayakkara
Gynaecological surgeon and hysterectomy specialist
Gynaecology clinic (as described)
Episode: Goodbye uterus: Life after a hysterectomy
Hannah Korrel
Registered psychologist with a PhD in neuroscience
Independent
Episode: Is your attachment style messing with your love life?
Dr. Kayla Steele
Clinical psychologist at the Black Dog Institute
Black Dog Institute
Episode: Family Feuds: Is estrangement the new normal?
Felicity Ward
Comedian, actor and writer; public figure sharing personal journey
Independent/Various projects
Episode: Felicity Ward: Welcome to the F*ck zone
Anna Nicole
Writer from Perth, veteran bridesmaid
None specified
Episode: "Where the hell is my husband?" Women who’ve never had a partner
Narelda Jacobs
Broadcast journalist and presenter
ABC/Studio 10/The Project
Episode: Queers are meant to have kids
Karina Natt
Partner of Narelda Jacobs; co-parent and advocate
Rainbow family advocate
Episode: Queers are meant to have kids
Lizzy Hoo
Comedian and guest on the episode discussing sex disasters
Comedian
Episode: Sex Disasters with Lizzy Hoo
Amanda Hooten
Journalist who wrote about the gender fitness gap in Good Weekend
Good Weekend
Episode: Are men stealing our exercise time?

Host

Yumi Stynes
Yumi Stynes is a skilled host known for her approachable and empathetic style, facilitating discussions on sensitive topics related to women's health and relationships.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 5.5k ratings
  • Smart, funny, interesting conversations

    Ladies, we need to listen to this show 😊 The mix of narration, conversation, and humor is perfect.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HIwilma
    United States2 months ago
  • Love love love!

    Love this podcast and how honest people are in sharing their experiences and Yumis interviewing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    trxtrx123
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Not to be missed!

    I love the range of subjects, guests and the insightful conversations- if only the episodes were longer!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    missholland1974
    Australia2 months ago
  • This pod fuels my soul

    Thank you LWNTT crew. Haven’t missed an episode

    100/10

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bigbird2101
    Australia3 months ago
  • A must listen

    Favourite podcast. Amazing guests who always share great insights and it’s a privilege to hear their stories. Yuma is awesome as always

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Storiesarethebest
    Australia3 months ago

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Many express gratitude for the candid discussions that help destigmatize women's health issues.

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Is your attachment style messing with your love life?
Q: What practical steps can someone take to begin changing an anxious or avoidant pattern in dating?
Start with self-awareness, identify triggers, pause before reacting, and seek healthier coping methods such as mindfulness, talking with trusted friends or a therapist, and gradually building trust through consistent, smaller commitments.
Is your attachment style messing with your love life?
Q: Can your attachment styles change from relationship to relationship, and if so, how might that look in real life?
Yes, attachment styles can shift between relationships. People may move between anxious, avoidant, or secure patterns depending on the specific dynamics, triggers, and growth work they undertake, including therapy and deliberate communication.
Goodbye uterus: Life after a hysterectomy
Q: What did the decision process feel like for Belle, and how did her family react?
Belle describes significant emotional struggle, weighing the relief of endometriosis pain against fears about fertility and identity, with her partner understanding and supporting the choice.
Goodbye uterus: Life after a hysterectomy
Q: How did you manage the menopause after the ovaries were removed?
Amanda describes starting Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) immediately and adjusting doses to improve sleep and overall wellbeing.
Felicity Ward on motherhood, depression and a sexual rebirth
Q: What happened after the pregnancy that changed things for you?
The guest describes slipping into perinatal depression, seeking help, starting antidepressants, and the gradual lifting of the fog as support from family and therapy helped her regain stability.

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This series focuses on women's health and relationship issues, offering a candid and humorous exploration of topics often deemed taboo or difficult to discuss. With a range of episodes, it tackles subjects like perinatal depression, infidelity, the complexities of motherhood, personal identity, and self-empowerment. Listeners are introduced to relatable stories and insights from various guests, including therapists and everyday women, making it a supportive space for those navigating personal challenges. The blend of expert advice and personal narrative enhances the listener's understanding of important women's issues, all while maintaining an engaging and sometimes humorous tone.

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Recent guests on Ladies, We Need To Talk include:

1. Pav Nanayakkara
2. Hannah Korrel
3. Dr. Kayla Steele
4. Felicity Ward
5. Anna Nicole
6. Narelda Jacobs
7. Karina Natt
8. Lizzy Hoo

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