Abstract

Menopause is a life transition that at its best is transformative and powerful, and deserves its popular name “the change”. But menopause also sits at the intersection of ageism and misogyny. For many people, menopause can result in physical and mental health issues, and exacerbations of pre-existing conditions, existing oppressions, and past trauma. This is reflected in the experiences of too many people when they seek menopause support, whatever their age or gender. Despite occurring in around half the population, menopause has a fraught relationship with the health-care system.

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