The Scotsman

New magazine to challenge sexism

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A new magazine is being launched to challenge sexism and reduce the stigma surroundin­g mental illness.

Fearless Femme aims to help young women struggling with mental health issues. It is being launched at Edinburgh University by Dr Eve Hepburn, who suffered a breakdown after her boyfriend died suddenly when she was 19 and the loss of her step-brother to suicide. Dr Hepburn set up Fearless Femme after noticing an increasing number of female students suffered from mental health difficulti­es.

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