Owning the Body: Dr. Yi Xiaofang and the Politics of Women's Health

· What We Do

We are taught to understand the world.
But rarely are we taught to understand our own bodies.

Your body is not something to endure—it is something to listen to.”

Medicine at the Edge of Change

Dr. Yi Xiaofang is at the forefront of gynecological medicine, specializing in minimally invasive surgery and the treatment of endometriosis.

Her work is not only clinical: it is transformative.

From Treatment to Advocacy

Beyond the operating room, she advocates for women's health rights.

From raising awareness around menstrual leave to encouraging women to speak about their bodies, she shifts medicine into the public sphere.

A Conversation Across Generations

This interview brings together a teenage interviewer and a leading medical expert.

It is not just a conversation. It is a confrontation of what we have been taught to ignore.

Unlearning Silence

We are often conditioned to tolerate pain, to normalize discomfort.

But what if autonomy begins with refusing that silence?

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