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Menopause and the power of becoming: advocates, doctors push for more inclusive conversations

By Victoria MejicanosAFRO Staff Writervmejicanos@afro.com Menopause is clinically defined as “12 consecutive months without a menstrual period,” according to Dr. Ngozi Wexler, an OB-GYN and chief medical officer at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center. But advocates like Omisade Burney-Scott, founder of  The Black Girls’ Guide to Surviving Menopause, say the transition carries a deeper significance. While […]

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