92: A Very Gluten-Free Pride with Matt Weinstein of Glass of Weinstein!
Celiac Straight Talk
Happy Pride! In this chatty episode of the podcast, Beyond Celiac Social Media Coordinator Lauren and gluten-free chef and content creator Matt Weinstein talk about identity, both his diagnosis and coming out stories, and eating gluten-free during food-centric Pride celebrations. Enjoy the episode! Find Matt on Instagram and TikTok at @! Be sure to follow @.
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91: Can You Trust Your Gut? Neurologist Answers Your Questions About the Gut-Brain Connection
Celiac Straight Talk
Dr. Iain Croall, PhD, MRes, BSc and Jordan Dubow, MD discussed how eating gluten can affect neurological health in those with celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity and answered community questions about neurological health and the . This event is possible thanks to our sponsor, !
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90: Gluten-Free Vacations on Celiac Cruise with Maureen Basye and Bailey Arman
Celiac Straight Talk
On this episode of Celiac Straight Talk, Celiac Cruise founder Maureen Basye sat down to chat with Social Media Coordinator Lauren Wallach and Associate Director of Communications Bailey Arman about the mission of Celiac Cruise and what it's like to vacation in a 100% gluten-free environment. We’re so grateful to Celiac Cruise for their support of the gluten-free community, and their passion for creating safe spaces for those with celiac disease and other gluten-related disorders to be able to travel without fear. To learn more about Celiac Cruise, their eight cruises remaining in 2025...
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89: Beyond Celiac Investments & Venture Philanthropy with Eric White
Celiac Straight Talk
In our new episode of Celiac Straight Talk, we discussed the future of celiac research through Beyond Celiac Investments! We spoke with Eric White, Director of Business Development and Strategic Alliances at Beyond Celiac. We unpacked the concept of venture philanthropy, and how exactly BCI is making its mark on the future of celiac research. Eric is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst with more than 18 years of experience in institutional investing, responsible for investment decisions totaling more than $2.5 billion. He began working with Beyond Celiac in 2020, designing Beyond...
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88: Eating Gluten-Free with Lauren Murawski!
Celiac Straight Talk
In this episode of Celiac Straight Talk, we chatted with Lauren of @eat.glutenfreewithme! Lauren is a passionate health and wellness creator focused on gluten-free living and autoimmune health. Living with Celiac disease, IBS, and Crohn's, she has transformed her personal journey into a mission to inspire and empower others with autoimmune conditions to take control of their health and thrive. We discussed our love-hate relationship with the gluten-free diet, her journey to creating content about living with autoimmune conditions, and what it's like living somewhere where the gluten-free diet...
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87: Back to School with Reach Beyond Celiac Ambassadors Paige and Rochelle
Celiac Straight Talk
Lauren chatted with two of our amazing Reach Beyond Celiac Ambassadors Rochelle and Paige about their experiences as parents of young children with celiac sending their kids back to school. This conversation was fun, informative, and enlightening, as well as supportive—if you’re looking for tips for talking with your child’s teachers, or just to listen to people who understand your experience, this is the episode for you! Find this episode and all our episodes of Celiac Straight Talk at . Thanks again to Paige and Rochelle for being on the podcast.
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86: Summer Camp Experiences with Reach Beyond Celiac Ambassadors Alyssa and Daniel
Celiac Straight Talk
Our social media coordinator Lauren chats with two of our AMAZING Reach Beyond Celiac Ambassadors about their experiences with summer camp. Alyssa and Daniel share their insights about attending summer camp as a person with celiac in both camper and counselor roles. They discuss the pros and cons of bringing your own food, non-GI symptoms flaring up at camp, and how meaningful camp friendships can be. To hear more episodes of Celiac Straight Talk, head to https://www.beyondceliac.org/news-events/podcast-series/.
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85: Managing the Psychosocial Burden of Celiac Disease with Dr. Anava Wren
Celiac Straight Talk
Many with celiac disease often report feeling isolated, awkward, and disheartened as they navigate the world on a gluten-free diet. But the future is bright, and there are tools you can use to maneuver the social landscape and cope with the burden of a chronic illness. In this Town Hall celebrating both Celiac Awareness Month and Mental Health Awareness Month, Dr. Anava Wren discusses her work on the social and psychological impacts of celiac disease, and shares her top tips for combatting that isolation. Dr. Wren is a pediatric celiac psychologist and Clinical Associate Professor in the...
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84: Controversies in Celiac Disease with Dr. Jason Tye-Din
Celiac Straight Talk
Beyond Celiac spoke with Australian researcher Dr. Jason Tye-Din about a few of the controversies in celiac disease. In this Town Hall, moderated by Director of Scientific Affairs Amy Ratner and Director of Research and Patient Engagement Kate Avery, MPH, Dr. Tye-Din discusses the safety of eating oats, a potential blood test that doesn’t require the gluten challenge, and monitoring adherence to the gluten-free diet with GIP tests. To hear more episodes of Celiac Straight Talk, head to https://www.beyondceliac.org/news-events/podcast-series/.
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83: Talking About Celiac with Liz Purvis from @yeet.that.wheat
Celiac Straight Talk
Liz (@yeet.that.wheat) has been living with celiac disease for 4 years and creates content focusing on health equity, advocacy, and living a fulfilling gluten free life. She uses her experience as a Black woman with celiac to talk about being gluten free through an intersectional lens. Through social media, she aims to create a supportive community for folks who are navigating living gluten free through educational posts, recipes, product recommendations, restaurant reviews, travel, tips and tricks, and of course, memes. In this casual conversation, Liz chats about her jump to social...
info_outlineBy sharing her DIY interior design creations on TikTok, Emily Shaw became a social media sensation practically overnight. Shaw, who renovates spaces and repurposes budget household items, has nearly six million followers on TikTok alone, and has dedicated her career to this niche craft. Something her fans may not know is that she happens to have celiac disease, an autoimmune disease.
As a true innovator, she’s learned to nimbly navigate her newfound fame while managing celiac disease. Get to know how Shaw persisted despite her symptoms and what the future holds for her growing digital platform.
Follow Emily on TikTok or Insta at @emilyrayna