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Ep. 26 From Hairstory to Head South with Cat Meyer


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This episode is slightly different as it’s an interview with our host and founder Cat Meyer and her friend and former colleague at Hairstory, Gina Schiappacasse. This episode serves as a backstory, shedding light on how Cat’s journey progressed from a dream about lubes to the launch of a sexual wellness product line in under two years.

Cat and Gina discuss the origins of Head South, reflecting on their time at Hairstory and paying tribute to their mentor, Michael Gordon. His influence has been a guiding light in shaping Cat’s approach to everything related to Head South as a business. They also discuss Cat’s anxieties and aspirations as the founder and her vision for the future of Head South.

In this episode, we discuss the following:

  • Head South’s origin story
  • Head South products
  • Cat’s philosophies on business and the lessons she’s learned 
  • Prioritizing pleasure and sexual education
  • Erotic Intelligence 
  • Cat’s vision for the future of Head South 

About our guest host Gina Schiappacasse:Gina is a digital marketer by day and an illustrator/designer by night. She previously worked with Cat Meyer at the brand Hairstory, running the company's social media, and continues to work in the beauty/haircare industry. She has moonlighted as an illustrator for many years and recently illustrated and self-published a tarot deck called The Heroine Tarot.

Please support Cat’s foundation of choice:The Youth Sexpert Program is a semester-long, virtual training program for high school enrolled youth ages 14-18. Weekly Zoom sessions range in topics from anatomy to consent to self-pleasure to STI destigmatization to porn literacy. The program is fundamentally pleasure-centered and radically honest, as opposed to fear-driven.

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