Vardeman-Winter, Jennifer2019-09-152019-09-15May 20192019-05May 2019https://hdl.handle.net/10657/4667This paper starts by identifying literature to bring awareness and understanding to three critical areas that are important to focus on for this study, including breast cancer health communications, cultural studies, and the spiral of silence. This paper examines the way in which women’s hidden health issues, including endometriosis, pelvic floor disorders, and infertility, are currently presented in popular media outlets used by millennial women, including BuzzFeed, The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, Refinery29, and Elite Daily. Additionally, this paper also examines the way in which women’s hidden health issues, including endometriosis, pelvic floor disorders, and infertility, are currently presented in health campaigns.application/pdfengThe author of this work is the copyright owner. UH Libraries and the Texas Digital Library have their permission to store and provide access to this work. Further transmission, reproduction, or presentation of this work is prohibited except with permission of the author(s).Public relationsCommunicationsWomen's healthHealth public relationsHealthWomenGender studiesQualitativeMedia relationsMediaMass communicationHealth campaigns2019-09-15Thesisborn digital