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i'll make it really shines legal problems so i have the on
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or speaking a little bit about the women spain project documents
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blame project was founded in two thousand sixteen by a wonderful group
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of men and women composed largely of fine to it
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thanks to their passion in hard work we're here today as you've heard about the days
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several syndromes in diseases of the brain disproportionately affect women both patients and as caregivers
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yeah women are under represented at many levels of the therapeutic
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development process and lacks special uh unlike specific social sport
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w. b. p. aims to stimulate a global discussion
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on gender and sex determinants of female vulnerability
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to bring the mental disease addressing these issues to
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scientific research to base public engagements and advocacy
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i'm not patience i'm not a doctor and not the scientist but like many
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of you my life has been affected by brain and mental illness
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i'm advocating for the women spain project as the mother
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as the white the daughter the sister and friend
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i i'm not leaving i strive to be the voice that is not always
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heard in the scientific community but that is also important understanding these diseases
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personally my mother and my ass would have been would have benefited from differential gender treatment
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the change that is needed more hopefully affect my generation but more
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importantly the generation my daughter and her daughters after that
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in my field which has nothing to do with this but
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in my field i've studied politics and social changes
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and change in women in the last hundred years has been completely radical
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we've seen the first penal presidents we've seen the first female noble prize winner
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we've seen women's right to vote we've seen the right to equal opportunity
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we have thought for equality in the workforce we have fought for equality in our homes and just
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stand on equal ground alongside all these men but when it comes to gender and sex
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things are very different
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the quality we should be fighting for is the quality of quality of life
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but the patch per serving our brain in mental health is not always the same for men or women
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the women sprayed projects mission is to identify the specific
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needs relating to woman's brain and mental hell
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advocate for change and position their findings for the benefit of society
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thanks to the passion of the men and women of w. b. p. we're starting to
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spread the word but passion can only get you so far we hope that
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in the future when we come knocking at your door you will remember that this