Health

From menstruation to fertility and mental health, we combat cultural stigma and taboo, while empowering women to embrace their bodies and minds.

"It’s a frustrating dialogue that is constantly parroted in the community, which makes it hard for anyone who is not white to seek help."
Jodie Strong speaks about her experience as a woman undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer - and how her relationship with her hairdresser evolved during this time.
The organisation has helped over 190,000 Aussies in the last 34 years.
There are nearly 1 million Australians with endometriosis. Angie Mashford-Scott, a fellow sufferer and advocate, runs sessions through her private counselling practice endokind to help ease the pain.
A study surveyed over 16,000 adults across multiple countries within Australia, North and Central America, Europe and Asia.
"The crossover between us being women and also being queer has definitely had an impact on how we’ve been received on the internet."
Eye health is saturated with gender inequality. Not only are women more likely than men to be blind or have a visual impairment, but they face additional barriers to access health services that may help treat them.
We’re addicted to asking all of the questions: “Will you do it?” “What has your friend said about it?” “When do you think you’ll go through with it?”
Watsemba Miriam, a documentary photojournalist, visited two schools in the Bududa district of Uganda to find out how school girls deal with their monthly periods.

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