Being in pain is bad enough, but being a woman in pain is even worse
Endometriosis, appendicitis, fractured vertebrae, and now my mother’s knee injury: why aren’t women taken seriously when they say they are…
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The government is insulting women with its lack of menopause support
The UK’s 13 million menopausal women deserve better rights at work.
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Why are women still paying for HRT?
The government has made hormone replacement therapy cheaper, but any cost exacerbates the gender health gap.
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Social media is taking a dangerous toll on teenage girls
The evidence is now clear: smartphones are the major cause of the mental illness epidemic among young women.
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How much should we pay women for their eggs?
We have a choice: act as though women’s bodies are for sale, or under-compensate women who put their bodies on…
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Labour ignores young women’s health at its peril
A new breakthrough in treatment for endometriosis provides a welcome opportunity for the opposition – if it recognises it.
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Kemi Badenoch refuses to outlaw menopause discrimination
The minister for women and equalities told MPs that she would not be adding any new protected characteristics to the…
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“I left in tears”: How misdiagnosis is hurting endometriosis and PCOS sufferers
These gynecological conditions affect one in ten women, but they remain heavily under-researched.
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