Nicola Sturgeon is the most powerful woman in British politics. She is also, increasingly, a tad hotter than usual.
“I would describe myself, I think, as being in the foothills of menopause,” she tells The Shift with Sam Baker today in an uncharacteristically revealing interview. “I’m very conscious of being a woman with a profile and a platform and a fair degree of influence, and I feel a responsibility, given I’m at that age, to talk about it myself. And yet, even then, talking about it is so far out of my comfort zone because of the intensely personal nature of it. And that tells me, no matter how far we’ve come in this discussion, we still have a long way to go…”
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