“she’s just a daydreamer”: adhd in girls and the late-diagnosis pattern
For ADHD Awareness Month: why girls are so often diagnosed years later, and how to describe it to a GP.
“what do i even say?”: calling a helpline for the first time
The hardest part is the first ten seconds. Here's what actually happens after someone picks up.
everyone is talking about the cornell 7. here’s what actually happened.
120 pages of her words. A six-page statement on the prosecutor's desk. And a question young women everywhere already know: who gets believed?
The Grey Zone
Grey doesn’t mean imaginary — it means not yet understood.
what doctors could learn from listening to young people
I don’t think most doctors are trying to dismiss young people.
the importance of youth voices in health policy
For many young people, health policy is something that exists somewhere far away.
the appointment clock
why seven minutes isn’t long enough for a girl to tell her story.
on research & resplendence
a reflection on female health, and the disparity in the research of bodies left unwritten
the waiting room effect
a reflection on the sterile lights and caging walls of a waiting room.
“you’re too young to have that”
enough of the age stereotypes please..