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Below the Belt: The Last Health Taboo

Examine the problems in our healthcare system that disproportionately affect women.

About Below the Belt: The Last Health Taboo

Through the personal and inspiring stories of four patients urgently searching for answers to mysterious symptoms, Below the Belt exposes widespread problems in our healthcare system that disproportionately affect women. From societal taboos and gender bias to misinformed doctors and financial barriers to care, the film shines a light on how millions are effectively silenced.

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