Hot Flashes In Cool Places

Thoughts on feeling self-conscious in public. Plus (at the very end): A tiny guide to cool sports bras.

I’m hot. Not just because it’s summer. And not just because I’m officially menopausal. I’m hot because it’s summer AND because I’m menopausal AND because my natural state is to be on the very verge of anxiousness and sweating—all day, every day. As such, a few weeks ago I was asked to speak at an event that I was super excited about. It was lovely and s…