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Feminism and Diversity

Duppers

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3. This is exactly why

Reply to Ohiogal (Original post)

Mon Apr 2, 2018, 03:22 AM

Apr 2018

My hubs to going with me to my physician's appt. 9 hrs from now.

I learned his presence was most helpful many years ago. It's a sad fact that in too many situations, women are not taken seriously.

(And just try to talk to *most* home builders without a male present.)

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How "Bad Medicine" Dismisses and Misdiagnoses Women's Health Symptoms [View all] Ohiogal Apr 2018 OP

I have had that experience recently with my female PCP. Chemisse Apr 2018 #1

Medical science views women as RandomAccess Apr 2018 #2

This is exactly why Duppers Apr 2018 #3