New bill alert! @SuzeMorrison & I just tabled a bill in the Legislature to formally recognize March as #EndometriosisAwarenessMonth in Ontario.
Read on to learn why it's so important. 🧵1/4
Read on to learn why it's so important. 🧵1/4
Endometriosis is very common but rarely discussed.
1 in 10 women, Trans, non-binary and gender diverse menstruators of reproductive age have endometriosis.
It causes terrible symptoms such as extreme pelvic pain and nausea. 2/4
1 in 10 women, Trans, non-binary and gender diverse menstruators of reproductive age have endometriosis.
It causes terrible symptoms such as extreme pelvic pain and nausea. 2/4
But because of stigma associated with talking about what is a normal period and what is not, many menstruators suffer for years without diagnosis or treatment. And even if they do seek help, they can find their concerns ignored. We need this to change, now! 3/4
Let's show those with #Endometriosis that they are not alone and help raise awareness for all those who might be suffering (and may not not know why)!
ADD YOUR NAME: ⤵️ #EndometriosisAwarenessMonth
dav.ontariondp.ca/endo-awareness
ADD YOUR NAME: ⤵️ #EndometriosisAwarenessMonth
dav.ontariondp.ca/endo-awareness
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