Long dismissed or mocked, menopause is finally being seen as a profound transformation: an ending that opens onto freedom.
Long dismissed or mocked, menopause is finally being seen as a profound transformation: an ending that opens onto freedom.
A writer revisits his own machismo as the discourse between the genders evolves.
Long hidden and even seen as shameful, menopause is finally making its way into the public sphere in France, and elsewhere. Celebrities, journalists and sociologists are now talking about it openly, and brands are offering solutions to help reimagine what this physical and psychological change means to some women.
Women experiencing menopause make up an ever-larger section of the workforce. But employers are not responding to their needs, or even talking about it.
If I were running a company I would never hire women. At least once a month they are sick, and in the days leading up to it, there are endless complaints. If they’re nearing their thirties, they want to find a husband and have children. Then when they do, the real disaster begins. Hysterical and […]