Entries in this specialty medium are for work that uses creativity to highlight and/or address issues specific to women’s health across the life course. This includes work focused on conditions unique to women as well as efforts to improve prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care in areas such as chronic conditions, mental health, and rare diseases. Entries include, but are not limited to: Audio, Branded Entertainment & Content, Design, Digital/Mobile, Direct, Experience/Activation, Film, Integrated, Out of Home, Partnerships & Collaborations, Print, Public Relations, and Social Media executions.

Categories

• Cancer, Autoimmune & Rare Diseases – Entries in this category are for work that addresses cancer, autoimmune conditions, chronic or rare diseases that disproportionately affect women, including but not limited to breast, ovarian, and cervical cancer, lupus, and other chronic conditions historically underdiagnosed or under-researched in women. This includes awareness, early detection, screening access, and patient support efforts.
• Cardiovascular & Metabolic Health – Entries in this category are for work that addresses cardiovascular and metabolic health in women, including but not limited to heart disease, high blood pressure, stroke, diabetes, and related risk factors. This includes efforts to improve awareness, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, research, access to care, and outcomes, particularly where women experience unique risks, symptoms, disparities, or gaps in care.
• Maternal & Fertility Health – Entries in this category are for work that addresses pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum health, maternal mortality, fertility, and breastfeeding. This includes efforts to improve maternal care access, outcomes, mental health, and support for parents building families.
• Reproductive & Sexual Health – Entries in this category are for work that addresses menstrual health, period poverty, intimate and sexual health, or reproductive autonomy, including efforts to reduce stigma, improve access to menstrual and reproductive care, and reframe conversations around women’s bodies.
• Mental & Emotional Health – Entries in this category are for work that addresses the mental and emotional dimensions of women’s health, including but not limited to caregiver burden, invisible mental load, self-confidence and internal narratives, the emotional toll of chronic symptom dismissal or delayed diagnosis, and gender-based violence and safety, including domestic violence, femicide, and efforts to protect and support women’s physical and emotional safety.
• Menopause & Midlife Health – Entries in this category address the physical, emotional, or social dimensions of menopause, perimenopause, or midlife health transitions in women. Includes campaigns focused on symptom awareness, treatment education, hormonal health, sexual wellness, and the cultural normalization of aging in women. Eligible work may target patients, caregivers, or healthcare professionals.
• Other – Entries in this category are for work that addresses women’s health but is not defined by any of the available subcategories.

Entry Fees

Nov 9th – Jan 8th: $875

Jan 9th – Feb 19th: $1,050

Feb 20th – Mar 26th: $1,250

Mar 27th – Apr 2nd: $1,400

Please note that prices increase based on the deadline period. See the Entry Fees section for details.

Campaigns
This medium type is not eligible for campaign entries.

Required Media

• Cover Image (1)
• Supporting Image (up to 20)

Optional Media

• Case Board (1)
• Case Study Video (1)
• Execution Image (20)
• Execution Video (10)
• Execution Audio (5)
• Supporting Document (1)
• URL (10)

For details on the specific media requirements please see the Media Requirements section.