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Medical Neglect and Hardships for Incarcerated Women Experiencing Menopause

As the number of older incarcerated women grows, many are struggling to manage menopause and perimenopause because of limited medical support and education, highlighting gaps in gender-specific health care in US prison systems. Rebecca McCray’s April 2…

As the number of older incarcerated women grows, many are struggling to manage menopause and perimenopause because of limited medical support and education, highlighting gaps in gender-specific health care in US prison systems. Rebecca McCray’s April 2026 report for The Marshall Project illuminates the larger issue of institutional neglect, a…

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