Changing the Sex Tech Game with Dr. Stacy Chin

When The Gates Foundation put out a call for someone to revolutionize the condom, today’s guest, Dr. Stacy Chin was there to take on the challenge and co-created HydroGlyde Coatings. Stacy joins host Nikki Innocent to discuss her experience as a woman in STEM stepping into the startup/business world, working in a taboo industry developing a new medical device (the self lubricating condom), getting funding as a founder at the intersection of historically excluded identity groups — all while reclaiming her relationship to taking risks, navigating imposter syndrome and building resilience in the face of failure. If you have an idea that you are looking to bring into the world, Stacy’s story is a must-listen. This episode is an invitation to bring more curiosity and exploration into your life to follow your intuition and bear witness to the amazing discoveries that will come. If you have an idea that you’ve always felt called to bring to reality, we want to hear about it — nikkiinnocent.com/jointheconversation