US EditionPublic Actions Can Help Reduce Discrimination, Stigma Faced by Menopausal Women
- Clara Selva Olid led a study published in 2025 examining public actions to support menopausal women facing stigma in Catalonia, Spain.
- The study arose from widespread lack of menopause information and social stigma impacting quality of life and work productivity for women aged 45 to 60.
- Selva Olid developed a 10-point proposal focusing on social awareness, education, workplace policies, and healthcare improvements to empower women during menopause.
- She emphasized the importance of involving women in policy development to address feelings of isolation and shame, and to challenge the stigma surrounding menopause.
- Catalonia has taken a leading role in Spain by implementing a multi-year initiative focused on menstrual and menopausal health, marking important progress; however, there remains a need for enforceable workplace policies and increased funding to enhance women's health and promote equity.
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What women should know about menopause
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Karol Markowicz Show: Going Menopostal with Amy Alkon - The Karol Markowicz Show
In this episode, Amy Alkon discusses her new book 'Going Menopostal' and sheds light on the often overlooked topics of menopause and perimenopause. She highlights the gaps in medical training regarding women's health, the myths surrounding menopause, and the importance of understanding hormonal changes.
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