Invitation for men to 'experience hot flushes'
A MenoVest will allow people at an event in Hull to experience one of the symptoms of the menopause.
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"We're particularly interested in getting men along to come and experience the MenoVest, just so that they can understand what women go through."
— Sarah Weichardt , Activist
"It's not just a hot flush, it's what the hot flush brings with it."
— Sarah Weichardt , Activist
"The more people we can get to experience it, the better."
— Sarah Weichardt , Activist
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A MenoVest will allow people at an event in Hull to experience one of the symptoms of the menopause.
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