If Female Doctors Are Shamed For Bikinis– How Can Women Hope For Empathy As Patients?

Published Jul 27, 2020

If Female Doctors Are Shamed For Bikinis– How Can Women Hope For Empathy As Patients?

A now-retracted article in a medical journal made the sexist assertion that bikini pics on social media make female doctors look "unprofessional." Many women tell SurvivorNet they feel male doctors treat them differently, or ignore their symptoms.

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