tbf that was in the 90s; ime it's less common now but it absolutely still exists - I now have #MECFS which many male and some female docs dismiss as psychosomatic 🙄
I actually had Cushing's Syndrome
and whilst the endogenous form I had is very rare, all doctors know what a Cushingoid presentation looks like given it's a common side effect of long-term/high-dose corticosteroids
#MedicalMisogyny
Me: [always skinny, randomly gains 18kg in 10 wks]
Dr: diet/lifestyle
Me: [shows food/exercise diary]
Dr: hypochondriac
Me: 😑
Dr: [repeat gaslighting for 3 yrs/8 docs]
Naturopath: maybe it's cushing's?
Dr: oh look a huge adrenal tumour, that's very rare, we just thought you were fat lol
tbf that was in the 90s; ime it's less common now but it absolutely still exists - I now have #MECFS which many male and some female docs dismiss as psychosomatic 🙄
like I 💯 expect that kind of ridiculous take from men for obvious reasons but all of us women—regardless of age or political views—absolutely should, in 2025, have some fkn idea about this shit
#InternalisedMisogyny
like I 💯 expect that kind of ridiculous take from men for obvious reasons but all of us women—regardless of age or political views—absolutely should, in 2025, have some fkn idea about this shit
#InternalisedMisogyny
Let’s ignore the fact that this behavior is a twisted echo of patriarchal propaganda they’ve been fed forever rather than any unique failing.
#internalisedmisogyny
Let’s ignore the fact that this behavior is a twisted echo of patriarchal propaganda they’ve been fed forever rather than any unique failing.
#internalisedmisogyny
#LilyAllen #KatyPerry #BlueOrigin #SpaceFlight #CelebrityNews #InternalisedMisogyny #MissMePodcast #EmilyRatajkowski #WomenInSpace #PopCulture
#LilyAllen #KatyPerry #BlueOrigin #SpaceFlight #CelebrityNews #InternalisedMisogyny #MissMePodcast #EmilyRatajkowski #WomenInSpace #PopCulture
"Ordinary, said #AuntLydia, is what you are used to. This may not seem ordinary to you now, but after a time it will. It will become #ordinary"
- #HandmaidsTsle
"Ordinary, said #AuntLydia, is what you are used to. This may not seem ordinary to you now, but after a time it will. It will become #ordinary"
- #HandmaidsTsle
But that doesn’t work for someone who votes for #GOP #fascism & #racism
It is cool for the #misogynists & #InternalisedMisogyny contingent
They need peak #Racist #MediaCaptures & they’ll darken a woman’s face for it
But that doesn’t work for someone who votes for #GOP #fascism & #racism
It is cool for the #misogynists & #InternalisedMisogyny contingent
They need peak #Racist #MediaCaptures & they’ll darken a woman’s face for it
and the person who made those horrendous comments is actually a woman, which imo makes it even worse 🙄
#InternalisedMisogyny
and the person who made those horrendous comments is actually a woman, which imo makes it even worse 🙄
#InternalisedMisogyny