1001 CUTS reveals the hidden barriers facing women in the high-stakes professional world of surgery. This half-hour program exposes how small and large slights - from everyday sexism to systemic discrimination - persist and accumulate along the careers of women. The film also highlights the skill and determination required to succeed within workplaces designed for and dominated by men. Through candid, personal accounts, 1001 CUTS illustrates how culture shapes patient care, while celebrating the grit, expertise and resilience of women helping to shape a stronger, more inclusive future for medicine.