The medical field has a long history of conceptualizing women's reproductive processes as illnesses that require treatment, and this has come at many costs, including excessive Cesarean deliveries, hysterectomies and prescribed hormone treatments that have harmed rather than enhanced women's health.
Medicina turi ilgametę tradiciją, siekiant paversti moters reprodukcinius procesus liga, kurią reikia gydyti, ir tai pasireiškia piktnaudžiavimu Cezario, gimdos pašalinimo operacijomis ir hormonų terapijomis, kurios kur kas labiau sužalojo, nei pagerino moterų sveikatą.