38 min
003- Self-Advocacy Tips and Stigma Busting With Medical Herstory Your Health Unlocked
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- Society & Culture
Research into women’s health is historically underfunded and not treated as a priority. Women and gender-diverse people are more likely to be dismissed as overly emotional, dramatic, or untrustworthy in medical settings. This can lead to misdiagnosis, delays in care and a lot of dismissal or mistreatment.
In today’s episode of the Your Health Unlocked Podcast, we’re breaking these stigmas and stereotypes down with Tori Ford, founder and executive director of Medical Herstory.
For the full show notes, please read our blog here: https://nwhn.org/yourhealthunlocked-003/
Research into women’s health is historically underfunded and not treated as a priority. Women and gender-diverse people are more likely to be dismissed as overly emotional, dramatic, or untrustworthy in medical settings. This can lead to misdiagnosis, delays in care and a lot of dismissal or mistreatment.
In today’s episode of the Your Health Unlocked Podcast, we’re breaking these stigmas and stereotypes down with Tori Ford, founder and executive director of Medical Herstory.
For the full show notes, please read our blog here: https://nwhn.org/yourhealthunlocked-003/
38 min