More than a thousand women have shared their disturbing encounters with the medical system as part of an investigation into medical misogyny.
Parents of teenagers who experience severe period symptoms,including debilitating pain,are struggling to get the right help.
This is an investigative series into medical misogyny. We will explore how medical misogyny is happening in Australia,and share the best ideas to address it.
What is medical misogyny? How do we know it exists? Our reporters reveal the background to their investigative series for the Morning Edition podcast.
Just don’t call it medical misogyny. I’m not a misogynist. But it’s fair to say that medicine doesn’t understand women as well as it should.
The months-long “medical limbo” Kirsty Costa fell into while trying to get a diagnosis has now helped to inform new guidelines for doctors.
Keira Rumble was a victim of a poorly researched health phenomenon known as medical misogyny. Its consequences can be fatal.
Do women or men have a higher threshold for pain? It’s a question that raises a number of problems with Australia’s medical system.
Nikki Purtill was lucky to survive an undiagnosed cyst on her brain. Her experience is part of the under-researched phenomenon of medical misogyny.