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A Workshop for Women

A Workshop for Women. Health. Comparing Japan to Your Home Country. Japanese woman’s average life span: 86.39 years old Number 1 in the world! France & Spain: 85 years old USA: 81 years old. Comparing Japan to Your Home Country. 50 percent of Japanese women will get cancer

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A Workshop for Women

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  1. A Workshop for Women

  2. Health

  3. Comparing Japan to Your Home Country • Japanese woman’s average life span: 86.39 years old • Number 1 in the world! • France & Spain: 85 years old • USA: 81 years old

  4. Comparing Japan to Your Home Country • 50 percent of Japanese women will get cancer • The risk is increasing year by year because of: • (Increase in) fatty food • Late child-bearing • Late menopause

  5. Female Doctors • Available at: • あいかわクリニック Aikawa Clinic • 竹山病院(たけやまびょういん) Takeyama Hospital • 産婦人科 (さんふじんか) Sanfujinka • Female:Male Doctors • 3:7 or 2:8

  6. Gynecologists • Regular visits are uncommon • Pap smear パップスメア • 子宮頸部細胞診 （しきゅさいぼしん） • Cervical Cancer 子宮頸ガン（しきゅうけいがん） • Adjusting to Japan • Menstrual Cycle • Mood swings • PMS

  7. STD Testing & Contraceptives • Most common in Japan: condoms • Free AIDS/HIV Testing • STD Testing in Niigata? • Chlamydia is most common

  8. Safety

  9. Sexual Harrassment/Safety • Take the same precautions that you would take in your home country! • How can we prevent Sexual Harrassment? • What should we do if harrassment occurs? • Ask the person to stop. • Move away, enlist the aid of onlookers. • Report it. • Do not blame yourself!

  10. Special Deals… Just because you’re a woman

  11. Lady’s Days • Aeon Kameda, Mondays1.000Yen • Mikawa Ski Resort – Tuesdays free for ladies • Hot Pepper, 女子会(じょしかい）

  12. Body Image

  13. Sizes • http://www.onlineconversion.com/clothing_womens.htm (clothes) • US 6 • UK 8 • France 36 • Germany 34 • Italy 40 • Australia 10 • Japan 9

  14. Shoe Sizes • http://www.i18nguy.com/l10n/shoes.html • US 8 • UK 5 ½ • Europe 38 ½ • Australia 6 ½ • Japan 24 • Don’t expect the sizes to fit… • (Even in your home country there are discrepancies)

  15. Food

  16. Great Japanese Cookbooks • Kurihara Harumi • Lee

  17. Gaslighting • You are not “Crazy”

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