Public Health · 8 days ago

Medical misogyny sees women told to 'put up' with pain

cross-posted to:
feminism@beehaw.org

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Medical misogyny sees women told to 'put up' with pain

Public Health · 8 days ago

cross-posted to:
feminism@beehaw.org

One woman awaiting surgery said she had learned to "just get on with it because that's what you're told".

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No, it’s not but they’re more likely to take me seriously.

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