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Women in medicine: unite (or at least stop repressing each other)

The #MeToo and #NeedHerScience movements have inspired women to take a stand against sexism in health care. What I see missing from the movements are women in medicine confronting their own discrimination toward other women. I’m an orthopedic surgery resident. It’s a male-dominated specialty — only about 15% of us are women. When I joined