Addressing Medical Gaslighting in Endometriosis Care through Film - An Interview with Below the Belt's Shannon Cohn

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Dr.  Ginger interviews Shannon Cohn, filmmaker, attorney, and social impact producer, about her new PBS documentary, "Below the Belt." Shannon shares her personal journey with endometriosis and her motivation to create meaningful change in women's healthcare. They discuss the taboo surrounding endometriosis, gender bias in healthcare, and the need for better education and awareness. Together, they buss common myths about endometriosis and empathize with the large number of women who are medically gaslighted by their healthcare providers. You'll hear why Shannon uses storytelling and film in to break down barriers and advocate for real change. Tune in to gain insights into the challenges faced by those with endometriosis and the steps being taken to improve care and support.Support the show