Archive - Menopause, by The 19th

Puberty and perimenopause, under one roof

What it's like when you and your kids are both going through big hormonal changes.

Nov 11 •

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Jennifer Gerson

'People are comfortable with women suffering'

Menopause and perimenopause are grossly under-researched — especially for people of color

Nov 4 •

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Jennifer Gerson

October 2025

Is there a link between ADHD and perimenopause?

There's so much we don't know about the brain and menopause.

Oct 28 •

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Jennifer Gerson

What we talk about when we talk about menopause

We spoke with Shannon Watts about our new newsletter.

Oct 21 •

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Jennifer Gerson

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What we can learn from three stories of early menopause

I hope you find these stories as resonant as I did.

Oct 21 •

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Jennifer Gerson

Jazzercise, ThighMaster … weighted vests?

They're everywhere. Do I need one?

Oct 14 •

Jennifer Gerson

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Let’s talk about night sweats

Here’s why it’s happening — and what might help.

Oct 7 •

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Jennifer Gerson

Menopause, mental health and a little Neko Case

Welcome to the first edition of The 19th's new menopause newsletter.

Published on Menopause, by The 19th • Oct 3

September 2025

Menopause, mental health and a little Neko Case

Welcome to the first edition of The 19th's new menopause newsletter.

Sep 30 •

Jennifer Gerson

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