Tag: Ouest-France
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Irène Frachon v. the Mediator Drug: One Woman’s Fight to Help Numerous Victims
The French pulmonologist and whistleblower Irène Frachon looks back on her years of battle against the appetite suppressant drug Mediator, which has been blamed for causing hundreds of deaths in France, before it was taken off the market in November 2009.
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No, Women Are Not Actually Bad at Math or Directions. So, Where Do These Sexist Clichés Come From?
French historian Muriel Salle explains the origins of some of the most widespread stereotypes devaluing women.