Being assertive, direct, or driven will be seen by many as rude.

People's insecurities have nothing to do with you.

Women don't hear these things.

And they need to.

What a generation of women (finally) need to know:

You know when newspapers ask you ‘which book do you wish you’d written’ this is now my answer

Meno Warriors assemble: @carolynharrismp Catherine Green who is working on equity in @nhsengland menopause care, me, and Tina Backhouse from Theramex at the Commons at the launch of a report revealing that 23% of white women are on HRT but only 5% of Black women. Time for change

Worst nights sleep ever for no reason …. The new moon? Or Pink full moon as it is referred to. Could it be that - I mean we are a just a big bag of chemicals, hormones and liquid surely the moon affects us! ??

Announcing the second year of the Martha Mills Young Writers’ Prize!

Inspired by the curiosity and imagination of Martha Mills, the prize seeks to give young people a chance to explore new themes in their writing and to get their work published

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women doctors; Communicating better & listening better: we have to help men understand how to do this because lives are at risk

Patients ‘less likely to die’ if treated by a female doctor

thetimes.co.uk/article/64c9ca…

View from dinner #cornwall

Unexpected trip home … what a weekend for it! Cornwall ❤️🔥

❓ How would you feel if a man deliberately sat next to you on an empty bus or train?

🚌 A photo taken by Revd Grace went viral this week after a man chose to sit right next to her on an empty bus.

She told anita rani about the huge response she received ⬇️

💥The cost of HRT Prescription Prepayment Certificate will rise on 1 May 2024💥

nhsbsa.nhs.uk/help-nhs-presc…

#menopause #HRT

Gosh we have all experienced this - I wonder if a man could explain why so many of them do this?

flabbergasted this piece of writing was even published. how many people at the publication did it go through for no one to raise concerns about it ? At least 4 people would have seen it?

Writer boasts of prostitute visit after arousal at Kant lecture

thetimes.co.uk/article/5dee26…

This is the world women live in 👇

An optimist’s guide to dying spectator.co.uk/article/an-opt…

That old cliche about how helping just one person makes things worth doing - well, this 👇 👇👇

Someone touring for business just sent me a mail and signed off ‘Hasta La pasta’ which makes no sense. From a social media PR … I mean 1st rule of marketing ‘know your audience’ #nitwits

This is the story which moved me to tears on the tv. Former Tesla engineer Cristina Balan is a single mother, currently in remission from breast cancer, and she’s been locked in a ten year legal battle with her ex employer

bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

270 clinicians globally (including me) have signed this.

“We will continue to prioritize patient empowerment, based on up-to-date science and further work to elevate standards of care for women entering the menopause. They deserve nothing less.”

msmagazine.com/2024/04/15/men…

Brilliant - over 250 US ObGyns give the medieval @thelancetgroup article the drubbing It deserves In @ms_magazine Welcome to the future msmagazine.com/2024/04/15/men…