"Women in medicine are not fighting a battle of the sexes, but for the health of our professional body and for the health of patients. We are not prepared to go on as second among equals.” Lotte Newman, 1991 Wise words! Lotte Newman arrived in London in 1938 as a Jewish refugee. She became an RCGP examiner in 1972, was elected to Council in 1980, and became its second woman president in 1994. [Image description: A portrait painting of Lotte Newman.] #WomensHistoryMonth #InspiringWomen #RCGP #RoyalCollege #RoyalCollegeofGeneralPractitioners #TeamGP #Leadership #Health #GP