This week’s roundup of sexism and dismissal in women’s health
Hysterical Women of the Week: 17 March
Author: Sarah Graham
‘Some girls just have bad periods’: a 15 year wait to be diagnosed with endometriosis
Guest post by illustrator Kaye Sedgwick-Jones
Hysterical Women of the Week: 10 March
As week one of #EndoMonth reaches an end, we look back at what else has been happening in women’s health over the last seven days
‘Man’s broke, innit’: living with endometriosis
Guest post by Saschan Fearon-Josephs, founder of The Womb Room
Hysterical Women of the Week: 3 March
The last seven days of sexism and dismissal in women’s healthcare
Bloody Shame
My introduction to last night’s Bloody Shame event at Wellcome Collection
‘Years of GPs dismissing me with UTI after UTI’: life and love with interstitial cystitis
Guest post by Kelly Nolan
Hysterical Women of the Week: 24 February
This week in women’s health news
Doing Harm: ‘Hysteria is a waste basket diagnosis for symptoms that medical science can’t yet explain’
Q&A with Maya Dusenbery, author of Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick