Slate News Well, Now | More Than Hot Flashes: Breaking the Silence on Menopause
Dec 1, 2024
Tamsen Fadal, an award-winning journalist and filmmaker, discusses her documentary, The M Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause, which seeks to unveil the often-misunderstood experience of menopause. She highlights the lack of training in medical education about women’s post-reproductive health, and the urgent need for improved awareness. Tamsen also emphasizes personal stories and cultural perspectives, advocating for better resources and open conversations to empower women during this crucial life transition.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Understanding Menopause: Bridging the Knowledge Gap
01:40 • 6min
Embracing Menopause: A New Conversation
07:36 • 5min
Navigating Menopause: Personal Journeys and Advocacy
12:23 • 6min
Navigating Menopause: Cultural Perspectives and Personal Experiences
18:02 • 6min
Addressing Menopause: Challenges and Solutions
24:01 • 9min
Breaking the Silence on Menopause and Women's Health
32:53 • 2min