Ain't I A Woman: conversation with Dr Jen Gunter, author of 'Menopause Manifesto'

Menopause is a normal part of the human life cycle that marks the end of periods and the female reproductive ability. Women mysteriously disappear are often 'invisible' about the menopause.

HPHR fellow Isioma explores perceptions of femininity, wellbeing and advocacy beyond the menopause with Dr Jennifer Gunter

Dr. Jennifer Gunter is a Canadian-American gynecologist, a New York Times columnist, and author of bestsellers 'Menopause Manifesto' and 'The Vaginal Bible'

Also known as the Resident Twitter Gynaecologist, Dr Jen Gunter is on a mission to correct the misinformation and disinformation that infects online medical resources.

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00:00 Introduction to Dr Jen Gunter
02:00 What does menopause mean to you?
03:35. The language used around menopause matters
05:52 Dr Jen Gunter shares her experience on why women disappear after the menopause
07:30 Dr Gunter shares the funniest menopause myth she has had to debunk
11:30 Final call to action- normalise menopause, prioritise menopause research, make treatment affordable.