

Your Period Deserves Respect
Jun 15, 2023
Dr. Kate Clancy, author and anthropologist, joins the show to discuss the shame surrounding menstruation and its impact on healthcare. They delve into the neglect of women's health in scientific research and the challenges faced by gender minorities. The importance of inclusive language and de-gendering menstruation is also highlighted.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Breaking the Stigma: Embracing Menstruation
02:01 • 7min
Menstruation Taboos in Western Culture
08:47 • 6min
The Neglected Science of Women's Health
14:44 • 3min
Degendering Menstruation and Inclusion of Gender Minorities
17:36 • 15min
The Importance of Language in Discussing Menstruation and Health for LGBTQ+ Individuals
32:41 • 4min