World Apr 14, 2026 · 1 min read

Streeting relaunches women’s health strategy to tackle ‘medical misogyny’

Health secretary says NHS is ‘failing women’ and pledges to end ‘gaslighting’ by doctorsWes Streeting has vowed to stop women being “gaslit” by doctors as he relaunches the women’s health strategy for England.Speaking before the publication of the renewed strategy on Wednesday, Streeting said the NH...

TH
The Guardian
by Andrew Gregory Health editor
Streeting relaunches women’s health strategy to tackle ‘medical misogyny’

Health secretary says NHS is ‘failing women’ and pledges to end ‘gaslighting’ by doctors

Wes Streeting has vowed to stop women being “gaslit” by doctors as he relaunches the women’s health strategy for England.

Speaking before the publication of the renewed strategy on Wednesday, Streeting said the NHS was “failing women” and set out measures to help them access the healthcare they need.

Continue reading...
TH
Source

This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Andrew Gregory Health editor.

Read original article on The Guardian
Back to Discover

Reading List