Congress is finally talking about menopause

This story was originally reported by Shefali Luthra and Isabela Espadas Barros Leal of The 19th. Meet Shefali and Isabela and of their reporting on gender, politics and policy. The first-ever congressional hearing on menopause is coming with a request to the federal government: Evaluate how to better fund treatment and research of […]
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