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More than half the population will experience menopause; it is time for the law to acknowledge it.

Menopause is a stage of life that half the population will inevitably experience. But it remains one of the last great taboo topics for discussion, even among close friends and family members. Silence and stigmas around many aspects of reproductive healthfrom menstruation to infertility to miscarriage to abortionhave historically created the conditions in which bias and discrimination can flourish. Menopause exemplifies that phenomenon, and in Hot Flash, authors Emily Gold Waldman, Bridget Crawford, and Naomi Cahn set out to replace the silence surrounding menopause with a deeper understanding.

Hot Flash explores the culturally specific stereotypes that surround menopause as well as how menopause is treated in law and medicine. The book contextualizes menopause as one of several stages in a person''s reproductive life. Taking U.S. law regarding pregnanc

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    A Hardback by Bridget J. Crawford

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      Publisher Stanford University Press
      Published 10/29/2024
      ISBN-13 9781503636606
      978-1503636606
      ISBN-10 1503636607

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      More than half the population will experience menopause; it is time for the law to acknowledge it.

      Menopause is a stage of life that half the population will inevitably experience. But it remains one of the last great taboo topics for discussion, even among close friends and family members. Silence and stigmas around many aspects of reproductive healthfrom menstruation to infertility to miscarriage to abortionhave historically created the conditions in which bias and discrimination can flourish. Menopause exemplifies that phenomenon, and in Hot Flash, authors Emily Gold Waldman, Bridget Crawford, and Naomi Cahn set out to replace the silence surrounding menopause with a deeper understanding.

      Hot Flash explores the culturally specific stereotypes that surround menopause as well as how menopause is treated in law and medicine. The book contextualizes menopause as one of several stages in a person''s reproductive life. Taking U.S. law regarding pregnanc

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