VBB Episodes

She's lived her career dedicated to campaigning for social justice and harm reduction for lesbian, gay, bisexual & trans people. Susan Gapka worked to help amend the Ontario Human Rights Code to include gender identity and gender expression. She also...

Liz Declan is a self-identified queer single mom with a six-year-old daughter who does not identify with the traditional gender binary. Liz has a plea for parents of cis kids, for cis adults who are not parents, and for cis members of the LGBTQ...

What do these women have in common, Oprah Winfrey, Winona Ryder, Miley Cyrus, and Jody Day? All are childless or child-free women, but one has founded the global support group Gateway Women and is the author of “Living the Life Unexpected: How to Find...

Karen C. L. Anderson, Author of Difficult Mothers, Adult Daughters: A Guide For Separation, Liberation & Inspiration, speaks to women who wish to use the difficult relationship they have with their mothers as a catalyst for personal growth and healing.

Joëlle Croteau-Willard became a first-time mother one month into the trauma of a Global Pandemic. Her journey is one of endurance, perseverance, reemergence, and surrender. It's the story of Motherhood.

Over 25+ years as a mother-daughter relationship therapist and coach, Rosjke Hasseldine has heard how generational families have treated women, and how it has lead to hurt, anger, guilt, jealousy, and blame between mothers and daughters. Rosjke also...

A conversation with a true renaissance woman - Licensed Master Social Worker / Sociologist / Cultural Therapist / 14 years Navy Veteran / Award-Winning Radio Host / Stand Up Comedian & Mother — La Tonya Davison

Lauren Geertsen's book, The Invisible Corset: Break Free of Beauty Culture and Embrace Your Radiant Self, is endorsed by leading doctors, body image therapists, and eating disorder specialists for helping women identify and escape limiting...

Chasing Cold War spies, foiling terrorist attacks, and tracking down cyber-criminals were all in a day's work for FBI Assistant Special Agent Gina L. Osborn. Having responded to catastrophic terrorist attacks and cyber hacks as an FBI Special Agent...

Vanessa Robins is a Mindset Creative Coach who specializes in helping clients to think differently, improve decision-making, problem-solving and critical thinking skills, multiply their income, have more free time, and enjoy more of what matters...

How important is money to your happiness; how critical is money to your professional identity as a successful woman of influence? Christopher and Heather review Women and Money month, the lessons learned from women who guide women to having fulfilling...

March is Money Month, a conversation with Certified Money and Financial Coach, Claire Coleman, whose passion is teaching women how to nurture their money, themselves, and become financially independent to live A BIG RICH LIFE!

Paulina Cameron is CEO of The Forum for Women Entrepreneurs, a national charity that educates, mentors, and connects female entrepreneurs. We talk about money blindspots and money education for women entrepreneurs.

How does trauma shape your self-beliefs and the beliefs that influence your success or struggle with money? A conversation with Chantel Chapman - Founder of What The Finances & Co-founder of The Trauma of Money.

In March, we talk to women about money. Caroline MacGillivray is the Founder and Director of Beauty Night Society, an organization committed to helping women living in poverty. We explore the trauma of money: why even women who give their hearts and...

Diane Wesh, Global CEO & Co-founder of Got Blacklisted, fled America when she wrote, “I’m A Black American. Here Is How I Used Solo Travel To Escape My Racist Country.” Then racism blew up America. Here what Diane has to say now.

How do women, already socially marginalized, and the mothers, sisters, and wives of black men, navigate a world that treats their beloved as villains and social outcasts? Our conversation with Speaker, Author, Coach, Sister, and Mother, Tamuri...

Through the Storm of Early Trauma: Healing and Overcoming, a memoir written from painful experiences by a woman of color, author Byrdy Lyn, but presented with forgiveness and hope. Tribute to Black History Month.

"Women deserve the power of consent, but not at the expense of a man's power to ask." That sentiment lit up Miyoko Fujimori's YouTube channel like a Christmas tree — 102,571 views and counting. We get educated with Miyoko, an intimacy educator, mother...

Jess Weiner is a social activist turned entrepreneur who has made her career helping women and brands like Mattel and Dove see the value — the real beauty — in inclusivity and female empowerment. She is also a real hoot!

Had you told Jake Stika 8 years ago he would be leading a feminist male organization, he would have given you the 'are you crazy' glare. Today, Jake is co-founder and executive director of Next Gen Men, an organization with a female friendly mission...

Around the world, we’ve become accustomed to news of refugees fleeing their homeland for a better life in America. It's rare we hear from Americans who flee America for a better life anywhere else. Diane Wesh tells us: “I’m A Black American. Here Is...

It was the Year of COVID 19 - The New Plague; It was the Year of Black Lives Matter - The Old Plague. So what did you learn to appreciate from it all? Christopher and Heather find positives in the year that was no fun.

Are we humans naturally monogamous, can we really control our jealousies, and how do we manage conflict when it threatens to tear our relationships apart? Christopher and Heather take on these perplexing questions and more.