Dear Two Moons Readers, I’m Andrea, founder of The Whiny GYNie, and I’m writing to you as someone who spent decades thinking my body was a personal failure. I was the kid who started out skinny… and then puberty hit and my body took a hard left turn into a shape I didn’t recognize. I became dramatically pear-shaped, so disproportionate that I used to say it looked like two bodies sewn together at the waist. For decades, I assumed the problem was discipline. It wasn’t. It was a condition called lipedema.

I am the founder of Period Reality and JIBE. I work with organizations, leaders and high performing teams navigating burnout, health strain and unsustainable expectations. My work sits at the intersection of menstrual cycle awareness, leadership and the future of work. I am writing for anyone who has ever felt that their body was the first thing to break in systems that reward consistency over reality. For everyone who has ever felt that their body was swimming against a current. 

I’m Rucha - a STEM girl and former engineer and tech consultant turned creator and entrepreneur. I’ve always loved using technology to create real impact. For years, I struggled with something deeply personal: acne. I knew first hand how frustrating it was to navigate skincare advice. Dermatologists pushed expensive treatments. Influencers promoted one size fits all solutions. And well-meaning friends recommended routines that worked for them but not for me. So I thought: What if AI could help?    

Dear Two Moons Readers, My name is Zahava Rose. I’m a teacher, writer, and menstrual health educator based in Brooklyn. My journey into hormone tracking and Menstrual Cycle Awareness (MCA) wasn’t something I sought out - it found me. In 2020, my Autonomic Nervous System stopped functioning properly. I was unable to walk more than a few minutes per day for over a year; I couldn’t read or watch TV, and most days I could barely speak. I had to learn