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Why are women turning to TikTok for advice about the pill? Because doctors won’t listen to us (www.theguardian.com)
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Why are women turning to TikTok for advice about the pill? Because doctors won’t listen to us::To counter social-media conspiracy theories, we need more honest information about contraception and its side-effects, says writer Kate Muir

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

This presumes that the doctor's gender identity affects their knowledge of how a hormone affects the body from a scientific perspective? If you just want opinions from people that have a similar perspective, social media is probably right up that alley. If you want a critical review of scientific data and stories about how patients they have treated have faired, why is gender identity relevant?