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Author Jen Gunter speaks about her new book, “Blood: The Science, Medicine, and Menstruation,” at The Brattle Theater on Friday. Gunter is a certified obstetrician-gynecologist in Canada and the United States, as well as a New York Times bestselling author. TAYLOR COESTER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Author Jen Gunter destigmatizes women’s health in discussion of her new book on menstruation

Lian Niu February 5, 2024
Jen Gunter, an obstetrician-gynecologist and pain medicine physician, discussed her new book about the stigma that surrounds women’s health issues and the importance of wielding correct medical information.
Kim Chambers in “Kim Swims” (2017). COURTESY OF KATE WEBBER/ KIM SWIMS LLC.

Boston Women’s Film Festival highlights female resilience in film industry

Eleanor Ho October 4, 2018
Museum of Fine Arts and the Brattle Theatre hosted the inaugural Boston Women’s Film Festival and hosted screening for films that women featured in, such as “What They Had.”
Strangers in their own birthplace, 16-year-old Danny and 18-year-old Odysseus cross the entire country in search of their Greek father, after their Albanian mother passes away. PHOTO BY KATERINA PASPALIARI/COURTESY OF BOSTON LGBT FILM FESTIVAL

REVIEW: Boston LGBT Film Festival inspires, but sporadically

Conner Reed April 10, 2015

On April 2 at Boston’s Institute of Contemporary Art, a large group of well-dressed strangers gathered to kick off Boston's 31st annual LGBT film festival. After an opening speech from executive director...

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