“For centuries, medicine has claimed that women are defined by their bodies and biology. But we have never been respected as reliable narrators of what happens to our bodies. We are denied agency because the man-made world privileges specialist, sanctioned knowledge over our own thoughts and feelings. There is no space in the professional medical narrative of illness and disease for women’s own experiences.” FeminismMedicine Book:Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World Source: Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World