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A silent epidemic affects millions of American women, resulting in billions in lost wages, upended careers, family disruptions, and emotional chaos. "The (M) Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause" confronts the neglected menopause crisis, challenging societal and medical shortcomings, and advocating for a revolutionary approach to women’s health in America where she’s prepared for midlife.
Experts featured in the film include:
- Dr. Sharon Malone
- Dr. Somi Javaid
- Dr. Mary Jane Minkin (Yale School of Medicine)
- Dr. Wen Shen (Johns Hopkins Medicine)
- Dr. Stephanie Faubion (Mayo Clinic and The Menopause Society)
The film dispels myths about hormone replacement therapy, evaluates over-the-counter supplements, and addresses how women of color uniquely experience menopause. "The M Factor" empowers women to make informed health decisions and aims to remove the stigma surrounding menopause and aging.
Post-film small group discussions will be led by experts in women’s health. Presented in partnership with the Women’s Giving Fund.