Are You Getting Your Period for That Long?

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30% of the sample that was folks of color. About 20 %, by the end of the study, had come out as gender queer or trance. In terms of ages, people were anywhere from 18 to 76. People waited a long time but people were actively engaging with their medical systems trying to get treatment.

Fat people have them too! This week, special guest Erin Harrop tells us about one of America's most under-diagnosed and misunderstood problems. Along the way we talk about elbow bumps, Twitter etiquette and '90s sweatpants. Our content warnings are becoming increasingly threatening.

Here's Erin's faculty page and a bunch of her research!

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