Menopause is a natural and transformative life stage that many women experience, yet it remains under-acknowledged in the workplace. As women move through perimenopause into post-menopause, they bring with them profound wisdom, insight, and resilience. However, without the proper support, this transition can also pose challenges. It’s time for workplaces to evolve, recognising the value of post-menopausal women and extending compassion toward those in perimenopause.

Femininity Femininity (also called womanliness or girlishness) is a set of attributes, behaviors, and roles generally associated with women and girls. Although sociologists think of femininity as socially constructed, there is also widespread recognition that some behaviors considered feminine are influenced by both cultural factors and biological factors. To what extent femininity is biologically or...