The Five Ways an Illness is Portrayed on Instagram

Alekszandra Rokvity
4 min readJun 15, 2021

People are using social media to raise endometriosis awareness, and it’s fun.

Sinead Smythe personal Instagram

There are approximately 176 million women in the world who suffer from endometriosis, and they’re tired of you not knowing what this means. Instead of taking the protest to the street, in true Millennial fashion young women today have decided to take over your newsfeed.

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Alekszandra Rokvity

Activist. Feminist. PhD Candidate in Cultural Studies and Medical Humanities.