Published: March 16, 2019
Technology will help to map female mysteries, from menstruation to menopause
International Women’s Day was this year, for the first time, a public holiday in Berlin where I live. For many, this meant a “free” long weekend at the tail end of a grisly winter.
I didn’t begrudge many of my fellow Berliners being wilfully oblivious of the reason for the holiday, but it would have been good to feel a greater awareness of the UN’s theme for this year: “Think equal, build smart, innovate for change.” For me, that means how can we advance gender equality via technology when we live in a world where I can be guided across the planet with just a few taps on the phone in my pocket and yet we still struggle to understand what is going on with our bodies.
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