BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoTo borrow a line from Letterkenny, it's like getting fingered with salad tongs.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageTo borrow a line from Letterkenny, it's like getting fingered with salad tongs.lemmy.worldBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squaredohpaz42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoI would imagine that tolerating the pain was beaten into women for so long that at this point it would be futile to try to change it because they would be shamed and seen as weak.
minus-squareCat without eyebrows @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThere was a documented case of a nurse stealing pain medication and injecting women with saline to cover for it and it took years for her to be caught because no one believed the women who said they were in pain. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/22/podcasts/serial-the-retrievals-yale-fertility-clinic.html
I would imagine that tolerating the pain was beaten into women for so long that at this point it would be futile to try to change it because they would be shamed and seen as weak.
There was a documented case of a nurse stealing pain medication and injecting women with saline to cover for it and it took years for her to be caught because no one believed the women who said they were in pain. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/22/podcasts/serial-the-retrievals-yale-fertility-clinic.html