meet the chick changing the myths around menopause
shirley weir: "it's been embedded in women’s psyche that their health comes last."
the campaign is called #debunkingdesire, led by dr. lori brotto, ubc professor and clinical psychologist, who is also the author of better sex through mindfulness.
the campaign’s website, debunkingdesire.com , shows that low or absent sexual desire is the most common sexual complaint from women of all ages. sexual desire can be impacted by relationship challenges, fatigue, mood, but the one of the biggest influencers on sexual desire is stress.
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resources from the #debunkingdesire campaign, including videos and a downloadable toolkit can be found at debunkingdesire.com as well as on facebook , instagram and twitter .
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shirley weir is the founder of menopause chicks, an online community that advocates for women in perimenopause, menopause & beyond! she is also the author of mokita: how to navigate perimenopause with confidence & ease. she can be reached at @menopausechicks shirley@menopausechicks.com or menopausechicks.com