Angelina Jolie has caused a stir by stating she is happily embracing menopause. seems some women are pissed she is making it sound like it’s not the big deal that some women seem to be experiencing. Other women are applauding her stance.
With age has come contentment, she told the Daily Telegraph:
“I actually love being in menopause,” Jolie Pitt, 40, said.
“I haven’t had a terrible reaction to it, so I’m very fortunate,” she said. “I feel older, and I feel settled being older.”
“I feel happy that I’ve grown up. I don’t want to be young again.”
Ofcourse, each woman is going to have her own unique experience with the Change, but this is a woman making the best out of a less than perfect situation.
Her decision to take radical action to preserve her health was controversial, inspirational and has created a platform for people to talk about their health in a new way.
What is your take on early onset menopause? Have you experienced it? Does it qualify as a #Crisis in your book?