Psychiatrist Details Gender Bias in Medicine

Psychiatrist Gemma Parramon recounts a past experience where a gynecologist dismissed female patients as ‘hysterical.’ This incident highlights a long-standing bias in medicine towards male perspectives and the impact of patriarchal views on the perception of women’s health. Parramon uses this experience to illustrate how gender bias has shaped the understanding of female health issues.

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