The Pain Pod

Does gender make you sick?


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If you identify as female and a patient, you've come up against preferential treatment—where men are preferred over women by clinicians (both male and female) and by the medical system itself. We speak about the age-old and still very current tradition of medical misogyny with the young woman who created The Happy Pelvis, and who's long experienced it herself. She tells us how her health has been harmed by misogyny, what clinicians actually say to their women patients, and how even you can hope for a Happy Pelvis and indeed a healthy body, despite the odds.

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