A look at sexism in women’s healthcare this week.
Hysterical Women of the Week: 17 February
Author: Sarah Graham
Valentine’s Day 2019: Let’s talk about sex(ual dysfunction)
Guest post by Sam Evans, founder of luxury sex toy store Jo Divine
Hysterical Women of the Week: 10 February
The return of our weekly roundup, looking back at sexism in women’s health over the last few weeks.
What global health can learn from feminism
A group of leading academics have called for a new, feminist approach to equality and global health, which goes further than addressing inequality through gender quotas.
‘Most doctors didn’t even look at me’: when misdiagnosis leads to cancer
Guest post by Clare Baumhauer
#SmearForSmear and the very real obstacles to cervical screening
NHS cervical screening rates are at a 21 year low – how can healthcare professionals better support women to attend?
‘All I wanted was to be listened to’: The fight for an endometriosis diagnosis
Guest post by Sarah Smallbone
The Colour of Madness: ‘The strong, black woman stereotype gets in the way’
Q&A with Rianna Walcott, editor of The Colour of Madness – an anthology exploring black and minority ethnic (BAME) people’s mental health
Hysterical Women of the Week: 6 January
A look back at sexism and dismissal in women’s health over Christmas and the New Year