Silvia Young
B.A. Journalism; A.C.T Public Speaking
CA, USSilvia (Sly) Young is a Speaker, Writer and Women's Health Advocate based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Speaking Her Truth
An invisible illness stripped Silvia of her career, social circles and independence, challenging her to rebuild her best life possible. Silvia intimately shares how she overcame the most crushing decade, after enduring twenty-five years of gaslighting and misdiagnoses, by practicing 5 insightful and universal lifelines for conquering life's tragedies and awakening the hero inside us. Silvia also shares taboo truths from ten percent of our sisterhood, as well as a discussion on the state of reproductive healthcare rights. All three programs are based on personal experience and extensive research.
An advocate for women's health, Silvia is Co-Founder of UniteEndo.org and UniteEndo California, raising awareness through social media grassroots advocacy.
Dabbling in design, Silvia creates handmade, metal-stamped, inspirational necklaces selling her House of Young jewelry line at pop-up shops and speaking engagements. A percentage of sales is donated in support of Planned Parenthood.
Silvia's advocacy has led her to be quoted, photographed, and appear on television and online advocating for women's healthcare rights and empowerment. Advocacy events include the Women's March on Washington, Oakland, the San Francisco Board of Supervisor's Healthcare Press Conference and the Contra Costa Town Hall on Healthcare with awareness raised on Planned Parenthood Northern California, Women's March on Washington (San Francisco and Walnut Creek), and Pussyhat's social media pages, @HillaryRonen, KRON-TV, WSA-TV, the San Francisco Examiner, and the upcoming documentaries 'The Endo Army, 176 Million & Counting' and 'Project31'.
Silvia is a member of Toastmasters and has received several Protos Awards from the Public Relations Society of America.
Silvia (Sly) Young is a Speaker, Writer and Women's Health Advocate based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Speaking Her Truth
An invisible illness stripped Silvia of her career, social circles and independence, challenging her to rebuild her best life possible. Silvia intimately shares how she overcame the most crushing decade, after enduring twenty-five years of gaslighting and misdiagnoses, by practicing 5 insightful and universal lifelines for conquering life's tragedies and awakening the hero inside us. Silvia also shares taboo truths from ten percent of our sisterhood, as well as a discussion on the state of reproductive healthcare rights. All three programs are based on personal experience and extensive research.
An advocate for women's health, Silvia is Co-Founder of UniteEndo.org and UniteEndo California, raising awareness through social media grassroots advocacy.
Dabbling in design, Silvia creates handmade, metal-stamped, inspirational necklaces selling her House of Young jewelry line at pop-up shops and speaking engagements. A percentage of sales is donated in support of Planned Parenthood.
Silvia's advocacy has led her to be quoted, photographed, and appear on television and online advocating for women's healthcare rights and empowerment. Advocacy events include the Women's March on Washington, Oakland, the San Francisco Board of Supervisor's Healthcare Press Conference and the Contra Costa Town Hall on Healthcare with awareness raised on Planned Parenthood Northern California, Women's March on Washington (San Francisco and Walnut Creek), and Pussyhat's social media pages, @HillaryRonen, KRON-TV, WSA-TV, the San Francisco Examiner, and the upcoming documentaries 'The Endo Army, 176 Million & Counting' and 'Project31'.
Silvia is a member of Toastmasters and has received several Protos Awards from the Public Relations Society of America.
Now What? When Life Gets In The Way Of Living
Sharing her personal story of struggle, survival and perserverance, learn how you can overcome life's tragedies, get unstuck, and find your true self.
- women dealing with health issues
- women overcoming adversity
- Inspiration
- Motivation
- Women's health knowledge, specifically...
Untold Stories from Ladies Like You
No more.
Standing in solidarity, sharing stories from the humorous and insane to frustrating and negligent, come celebrate our shared experiences and learn how to be an informed advocate for your own reproductive health.
Excerpts: Untold Stories from Ladies Like...
The State of #ReproRights, 2017
The monologue transitions into a dialogue and guests are invited to share their stories.
You're Not Alone, the Essence of Endo
Find out what your doctor isn't telling you.
Help elevate the consciousness of our sisterhood to empower us through the reproductive years and beyond.
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