NEW YORK CITY -- Actress Halle Berry is calling on women and men to fight for women's rights when it comes to health care and menopause and criticizing California Gov. Gavin Newsom for vetoing menopause-related legislation in the state.

The Oscar winner -- who has become an advocate for menopause care, even launching her own menopause-focused company -- spoke Wednesday at the New York Times DealBook Summit in New York City, telling the audience that the Democratic governor has "overlooked women" and should not be elected president in the future as a result.

After congratulating Illinois for recently becoming what she described as the "the first state to mandate coverage for" hormone replacement therapy -- a medical treatment for menopausal symptoms -- Berry criticized Newsom, who ha

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