Tag: Self-care

The Power of a Woman During Her Monthly Flow

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)
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A woman’s menstrual cycle is a normal and strong aspect of her life that not only marks the physical process of shedding the uterine lining but also a complicated interaction of hormonal changes that could influence mental and emotional well-being. Knowing the power and importance of this time will enable women to welcome their cycles, maximize their energy, and advance general wellness. The following captures the several facets of a woman’s strength during her menstrual cycle

The Power of a Woman During Her Monthly Flow

Someone should tell Hinkle! /s

Gender and Psychiatry: Pathologized Emotions

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As Phyllis Chesler warned us in 1974, gender bias has accompanied psychiatric power throughout its history. Years later, in 2005, in the last annotated edition of Women and Madness , the author insisted on the persistence of this bias, which even today, 50 years later, seems to remain unchanged. Authors such as Ussher, Caplan, Margot Pujal and many others were situated in that same space. With their differences and nuances, they all converge on the same point: gender problems and discomforts produce deep suffering. This suffering leaves marks on our bodies and our behavior.

Gender and Psychiatry: Pathologized Emotions