“Never in the history of womanhood has an almost sixty year old woman been considered vibrant, young AND eminently capable. People, we have changed the perception of not only what women of a certain age look like but what we are capable of in our menopausal years. If that’s not progress, I don’t know what is.”
Dr. Sharon Malone, MD
A round of applause to all of the women who are over fifty out here being a boss. Read the full Ms. Magazine article here.
GRWON WOMAN TALK AND DR. SHARON MALONE, MD FEATURED IN
BOOK
New York Times Bestseller, Grown Woman Talk: Your Guide to Getting and Staying Healthy - Penguin Random House - April 9, 2024
WRITINGS
Forbes: As Healthcare And Politics Intersect, Doctors Urge Patients To Vote October 1, 2024
Forbes: Studies Link Hair Relaxers To Cancer. Many Doctors Question The Data - July 9, 2024
Oprah Daily: Female Friendships Are the Unsung Secret to Longevity - April 9, 2024
Oprah Daily: A Menopause Research Bill Reaches Congress - December 14, 2023
The Hill: Making menopause and women’s health a public priority - December 13, 2023
Oprah Daily: Government Commitment to Menopause Research? It’s About Time - October 13, 2023
LA Times: Opinion: Menopause doesn’t have to be miserable - June 5, 2023
Ms. Magazine: Menopause Went Prime Time at the Super Bowl. Now the Federal Government Must Step Up - February 15, 2023
Washington Post: America lost its way on menopause research. It’s time to get back on track - April 28, 2022
EVENTS
Enoch Pratt Free Library: In Conversation with Sherrilyn Iffel - April 15, 2024
New Orleans Book Festival: In Conversation with Michele Norris - March 14, 2024
Washington Post Live Global Women’s Summit: The Third Act Power Surge - November 14, 2023 TRANSCRIPT
Women in Work Summit: Discussing the Menopause Mandate - November 9, 2023
Sunday Paper: Conversation Above the Noise With Maria Shriver - October 6, 2023
The Swell: The New Pause Symposium NYC - October 6, 2023
Oprah Daily: The Menopause Talk - April 5, 2023
The Swell: The New Pause Symposium LA - March 11, 2023
Washington Post Live: The shifting conversations around issues impacting women’s health - February 15, 2023
Tamsen Fadal: What You Need to Know About Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): May 25, 2022
TELEVISION APPEARANCES
Living Local DMV: A Guide to Good Health with author Dr. Sharon Malone - April 15, 2024
NBC4 Washington: Grown Woman Talk dives into what's not being talked about - April 9. 2024
CBS Mornings: Break Menopause Stigma - April 9, 2024
Morning Joe: Menopause is inevitable; suffering is not': Dr. Sharon Malone challenges menopause stigma - April 9, 2024
CBS Sundays: Flash: Menopause is no longer stigmatized - April 07, 2024
The Tamron Hall Show: Dr. Sharon Malone Gives the Tam Fam a Menopause Masterclass: November 30, 2022
ABC: Michelle Obama: The Light We Carry, A Conversation with Robin Roberts - November 13, 2022
C-SPAN: Reproductive Rights and Women's Health Care: October 28, 2022
The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross: February 5, 2022
NBC4 Washington: OBGYN: Research Debunks Menopause Myths: July 29, 2022
INTERVIEWS
Forbes: Menopause Impacts 33% Of A Woman’s Life. It’s Time to Stop the Stigma. - May 31, 2024
Washington Post: Perimenopause is having a millennial moment. Here are 7 ways to cope. - May 21, 2024
Salon: Gen X feels left in the dark with menopause due to a lack of research and support - May 19, 2024
The Grio: Dr. Sharon Malone is inviting all generations to the table for ‘Grown Woman Talk’ - April 18, 2024
Diane Rehm: A New Focus On Menopause And Women’s Health After 40 - April 11, 2024
NPR Morning Edition: What women can do — and should do — to protect their health - April 09, 2024
TIME: Suffering Shouldn’t Be a Normal Part of Womanhood - April 09, 2024
Oprah Daily: Millenopause - April 08, 2024
The Sunday Paper: Dr. Sharon Malone Wants All of Us to Feel More Empowered When it Comes to Our Health, and She Tells Us Exactly Where to Start - April 06, 2024
SheKnows: 12 Menopause Advocates Who Are Pushing for Change on Behalf of All Women - November 14, 2023
Yahoo!: Why are some doctors hesitant to prescribe hormone replacement therapy to menopausal women? - November 9, 2023
The Midst: What happens when Stacy London and some of the biggest names in menopause get together in NYC? - October 16, 2023
Oprah Daily: Are You in It, Over It, or Somewhere in Between?
Sunday Paper: Maria and Oprah’s Discussion About Menopause Struck a Chord—So We Talked to Some of the Country’s Top Experts to Keep the Conversation Going
Livestrong: 4 Things Gynecologists Do to Manage Their Menopause Symptoms - February 22, 2023
Forbes: Your Guide To Menopause Treatments
Yahoo!: The Rage Is Real — Here’s How the Transition to Menopause Affects Mental Health: October 18, 2022
Ms. Magazine: Centering Menopause: Dr. Sharon Malone and Jennifer Weiss-Wolf on the Menopause Research Act of 2022: October 3, 2022
Menopause Made Modern: Knowledge is Power: Empowering a Better Menopause: November 6, 2021
Well+Good: Here’s Why You’re More Likely To Get UTIs During Menopause, According to a Gynecologist: December 3, 2021
Giddy: PCOS Symptoms Should Cease After Menopause
Oprah Daily: For Women of Color, Menopause Is Different: April 18, 2022
Yahoo!: 6 Important Facts About Menopause, According To Experts: June 7, 2022
Eat This, Not That: Surefire Signs You're in Menopause: July 7, 2022
Good Housekeeping: 7 Best Exercises to Do During Menopause, According to Experts: July 26, 2022
MSN: A Nutritionist Just Revealed the #1 Worst Food to Eat for Yeast Infections: July 11, 2022
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Washington Post Live Global Women’s Summit: The Third Act Power Surge - November 2023
I Am Wholehearted Retreat, April 2023 - Speaker
Leading Women Defined 2022- Featured Master Class Lecturer
USDA Mississippi Delta Regional Office Black History Month Event 2022- Keynote
March on Washington Film Festival - Keynote and Panelist
Women’s History Month at Georgetown University - Keynote
CITATIONS & MENTIONS
The Story Exchange: In Her New Book, a Women’s Health Expert Takes On a Broken Medical Industry - April 9, 2024
Prevention: Candid About The Plus-Sides of Menopause - October 9, 2023
New York Times: Welcome to the Menopause Gold Rush - December 20, 2022
Washington Post: Sharon Malone, Eric Holder’s wife, to appear in PBS special ‘Slavery by Another Name’: February 10, 2012
Marie Claire: Michelle Obama Gets Candid About the Importance of Female Friendships: August 2020
Glamour: Michelle Obama Opened Up About the Importance of Having Black Friends: August 26, 2020
Pop Sugar: Michelle Obama Talks About the Issue of Women and Weight, and Now I Know I'm Not Alone: August 2021
Government Executive: A Bipartisan Bill Would Boost NIH’s Research on Menopause: September 7, 2022
PODCAST APPEARANCES
Cliterology: June 6, 2024
A Certain Age: April 15, 2024
Dr. Judith: April 14, 2024
Liberty Road: April 10, 2024
Your Mama’s Kitchen: April 10, 2024
On Health: April 10, 2024
Hello Menopause!: March 27, 2024
Raising Good Humans: May 2023
Health By Heather Hirsch: April 2022
Hot Flashes & Cool Topics: October 2022
Ground Control Parenting: August 24, 2022
The Dr. Barbara Sturm Podcast: August 7, 2022
The Balance Podcast: June 14, 2022
Beyond the Prescription: June 6, 2022
The Michelle Obama Podcast: (What Your Mother Never Told You About Health)- August 2020
The Michelle Obama Podcast: (The Gift of Girlfriends): August 2020