Leslie Carol Botha
Women’s Health Freedom Coalition Coordinator
Natural Solutions Foundation
Leslie Carol Botha is a Women’s Health Educator, author, publisher, she has become an internationally recognized expert on women’s hormonal health and she is a broadcast journalist with her own radio program (at: KRFCfm.org/…). Her work emphasizes the significance of the hormone cycle and its profound relationship to women’s psyche. With more than 30 years of research she demonstrates how hormone changes/fluctuations in the menstrual cycle affect women’s physical, mental and emotional well-being. Botha posts her research and articles on women’s hormonal health on her blog at Holy Hormones Honey – The Greatest Story Never Told!
Botha is a member of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research, an advisory board member for the Cycles Research Institute, and an expert advisor for CycleHarmony.com
In 2006, Botha received the Edward R. Dewey Award for her pioneering research on how women’s hormonal fluctuations affect their behaviors. The award was bequeathed by the Foundation for the Study of Cycles.
Her research is also featured in a new book titled: The World According to Cycles- How Recurring Forces Can Predict the Future and Change Your Life by Samuel A. Schreiner, Jr., published by Skyhorse Publishing, New York City. Schreiner has noted that Botha is “….one of the most prominent twenty-first century natural cycle thinkers.”
Currently Botha and her co-author Sandra H. Chevalier-Batik are developing a health curriculum for adolescents titled Girl’s Empowered – A Comprehensive Curriculum on Adolescent Health. The curriculum focuses on menstrual health education within an educational social, political and historical context of women’s worth, value and rights.
Botha and Batik have just released their e-book titled: Understanding Your Mind, Mood, and Hormone Cycle; the first in a series on menstrual health education.
Over the past five years, Botha has been heavily involved and dedicated in using the media to share information with the public about the potential dangers of the HPV vaccines. She is a member of TruthAboutGardasil.org and is one of six women who presented research and data to the FDA in March of 2010 on the alarming statistics of Gardasil and Cervarix deaths, injuries and harm in comparison to other vaccines. She is the past Vice President of Public Relations for S.A.N.E. Vax, Inc. an organization dedicated to educating the public about the safety and efficacy of vaccinations.
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