Riot Women: A Relatable Inspiration
Writer Sally Wainwright's inspiration for Riot Women is relatable: "If the menopause happened to blokes, we’d be getting HRT from Tesco."
Riot Women is a personal project for Wainwright, who wrote the show instead of seeking therapy for her menopause struggles.
The six-part series on BBC One is for midlife women facing the challenges of caring for children and ageing parents while dealing with menopause.
If the menopause happened to blokes, we’d be getting HRT from Tesco
Riot Women offers an interesting insight into an underrepresented demographic and is a must-watch for anyone interested in their stories.
Author's summary: Riot Women explores menopause struggles.