This article from the Guardian by Kate Muir begins with a statement that is cause for celebration:
We are witnessing a tipping point: the rise of Menopause Power: a growing activist movement that will change the Change in the same way that Period Power fought period poverty and stigma.
When sharing an article, we usually pick our favorite quotes, and then for those interested provide a link to the full article. In this case, there are so many great messages. Here are three, but we encourage you to use the link and read the whole piece.
Tackling symptoms and stigma is a feminist issue, and equal access to safer hormones is key. This is not about luxury and vanity. This is about long-term health and sanity.
The more I found out, the more I got incensed by the ignorance, discrimination, and disregard for older women’s quality of life.
Inequality is coupled with medical sexism, which fails to take account of the latest science, and leaves women to keep calm and carry on.
