7.2.26 | Patient
Book Event Brings Together Women’s Health Champions to Amplify Women’s Voices
President Kathryn Schubert hosted a conversation with Sara Hirsh Bordo, founder of Women Rising® and author of the new book, Autoimmunity & the Good Girls
7.1.26 | Autoimmune
The State of Rare Autoimmune Diseases in Women
Autoimmune diseases occur when the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own healthy cells and tissues. More than 80 autoimmune diseases […]
5.28.26 | Women's Health Perspective
SWHR x Autoimmunity & the Good Girls Book Event
Join SWHR CEO and President Kathryn Schubert for a conversation with Sara Hirsh Bordo, founder of WomenRising(TM) and author of […]
5.4.26 | Autoimmune
Author Calls for Self-Empowerment through Autoimmune Diagnosis
SWHR is the nonprofit partner of the book Autoimmunity and the Good Girls, by Sara Hirsh Bordo, award-winning documentarian and founder of the production company Women Rising®. SWHR spoke with Hirsh Bordo about what led her to write this book and what she hopes others will take away from it.
5.19.25 | Women's Health Perspective
Josie Edlefson’s Autoimmune Journey
For far too long, women have been ignored in the health care system. I’m 18, and yet, I've had many experiences that reveal just how often women’s pain is dismissed.
5.15.25 | Women's Health Perspective
Eric Pritchard’s Caregiver Journey
My and my wife's story – our story – is about a disease that overwhelmingly impacts women, as women are five to eight times more likely than men to have thyroid problems
1.30.25 | Research and Clinical Trials
SWHR Releases First Women’s Health Research Agenda
SWHR is pleased to introduce its first Women’s Health Research Agenda, published in the Journal of Women’s Health this January.
1.30.25 | Research and Clinical Trials
Women’s Health Research Agenda
The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) published a commentary in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, presenting […]
10.15.24 | Autoimmune
Autoimmune Health Crisis: An Inclusive Approach to Addressing Disparities in Women in the United States
The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) published a commentary in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, presenting […]
