EP59:
Bridging The Gap Between Womxn's Health, Law, and Technology with Bethany Corbin
Summary
Female reproductive rights in the post-Dobbs era and how using FemTech apps raised concerns and brought about fear
The unjust disparities in navigating the reproductive health landscape for men and womxn
Powerful methods for protecting womxn's rights to data privacy and reproductive health
Risks in period and pregnancy tracking apps and what you can do to prevent your data from being monetized
Womxn’s health tracking applications that are the most data-hungry and those which have the best data privacy protection
About Bethany Corbin
As a healthcare innovation and femtech attorney, Bethany is on a mission to help thought-leading companies revolutionize the global women’s health sector. She founded FemInnovation, which helps founders, clinicians, politicians, and advocates transform and disrupt “standard” care delivery for women’s health through specially tailored legal and educational programs, thought leadership, and advocacy. Bethany is a recognized leader at the intersection of women’s health, law, and technology and was named a Top 200 Trailblazing Leader in Women’s Health and Femtech.
Her strategic insights have been featured in top news outlets, including Forbes, Fortune, BBC, NPR, Buzzfeed, The Atlantic, VICE, Cosmopolitan, Teen Vogue, and more. Bethany has testified about the importance of data privacy for reproductive health before the Maryland Cybersecurity Council’s Ad Hoc Committee on Consumer Privacy. She is an Advisory Board Member for Kisaco Research’s Women’s Health Innovation conference series. She is also a recipient of the 2023 Champion in Healthcare Award by the Global Health Conferences.
Connect with Bethany
Website: Femtech Lawyer
Podcast: Legally Femtech
LinkedIn: Bethany Corbin | FemInnovation
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