1,200 NHS staff write to bosses to demand the word 'woman' is reinstated trends now
1,200 NHS staff write to bosses to demand the word 'woman' is reinstated trends now
'It is disrespectful and insults women': Hundreds of doctors and nurses demand NHS reinstates the word 'woman' to cancer and pregnancy web pages This includes guidance pages on ovarian cancer, uterus cancer and menopause In the letter the staff said the 'discriminatory' change 'harms women'
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NHS staff have demanded that the service must reinstate the word 'woman' in its cancer and pregnancy website pages.
More than 1,000 health service workers called for the change as at least 19 female health pages on the website do not include the term 'woman' or if it is used it is accompanied by inclusive language.
This includes guidance pages on ovarian cancer, uterus cancer, menopause, childbirth and heavy periods, according to the Daily Telegraph.
1,200 NHS doctors, nurses and health practitioners have written to their
