Emily May

Deadline extended to Sept 12th today :)

Reminder: We want to hear *your voice* on taboos in women's and gender diverse health! 💬🧠Your perspective will directly inform priorities in research and a women's health resource platform. Find survey link at our website: www.cbs.mpg.de/cbs/en/resea...

Check out our new article for young readers (ages 8-15) on heart-brain interactions and interoception! 🧠🫀

I had so much fun co-writing this with @agatapatyczek.bsky.social @el-rei.bsky.social with the support of @michaelgaebler.com ✍️

👉 Share it widely with curious young minds
Yay for #scicomm ✨

✨ By responding to just 2 anonymous questions on your experience with taboos, you can help shed light on the (sometimes obvious, sometimes more hidden) taboos that impede equal, representative, and stigma-free research and healthcare. ✨

Whether through personal experience 💭, research 👩‍🔬, or clinical practice 🩺, you may have encountered taboos around hormones and brain 🧠 (mental and neurological) health from menstrual cycles and pregnancy 🤰 to menopause, hormonal contraception 💊, and gender-affirming care.

New graphic dropping 🥁🥁🥁: Requesting your perspective on taboos in women’s and gender-diverse people’s health ⚧️
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✨ By responding to just 2 anonymous questions on your experience with taboos, you can help shed light on the (sometimes obvious, sometimes more hidden) taboos that impede equal, representative, and stigma-free research and healthcare. ✨

Whether through personal experience 💭, research 👩‍🔬, or clinical practice 🩺, you may have encountered taboos around hormones and brain 🧠 (mental and neurological) health from menstrual cycles and pregnancy 🤰 to menopause, hormonal contraception 💊, and gender-affirming care.

Please feel warmly invited to fill out the short, anonymous survey with just two questions on your experience with taboos. Deadline: September 10th, 2025

Despite scientific and medical advancements, women's health continues to be affected by stigmatization, misinformation, and political underrepresentation. We firmly believe: "Women and gender diverse people’s health is more than reproductive health."

We want to hear *your voice* on taboos in women's and gender diverse health! Your perspective will directly inform priorities in research and a women's health resource platform.
participant.groupwisdom.tech/invite/proje...

We will be using an exciting tool to compare perspectives of clinicians, researchers, and emphasizing those with lived experience. Your input will directly inform research through the My Body, My Brain, My Choices workshop. Deadline: September 10th, 2025

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Women and gender diverse people’s health is more than reproductive health 🧠👩‍🔬. Feel wholeheartedly invited to fill out this short anonymous survey with just 2 questions about your experience with taboos in women's and gender diverse health. 🗣️ participant.groupwisdom.tech/invite/proje...

🚨 Open Call Alert 🚨

Are you an early-career researcher passionate about advancing women’s health? 🧠✨

Apply now for the inaugural Gertrud Jungblut Award to join the workshop “My Body, My Brain, My Choices” (Sept 17–19, Hanover, Germany)! (see below)

Find the full text of our systematic review here: doi.org/10.1016/j.yf... 🧠❤️🌟