Menstruation ReWritten

Menstruation ReWritten

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Menstruation ReWritten episodes

  • Social work, autoimmunity and period sex shame
    Join Lauryn and I for a chat about menarche, how menstruation intersects with social work and feeling the power and sensitivity of menstruation. You’ll never look at your menstrual cup the same. FREE Menstruation ReWritten CardPurchase Menstruation ReWritten greeting cards!Topics covered: - menarche - menstrual education- menstruating as a social worker- teaching teen boys about menstruation - autoimmunity, depression and birth control- enjoying your cycle and the emotional changes - per...
    43 min
  • Perimenopause, breast cancer, and being a menstruating rancher
    Join Carie and I as we discuss what perimenopause actually is, how hormone imbalance played a part for Carie and the realities of being a menstruator in a male dominated field. FREE Menstruation ReWritten CardPurchase Menstruation ReWritten greeting cards!Topics covered:- Menarche- A childhood where menstruation was not discussed- Discovering cysts on ovaries- Raising a menstruator- Perimenopause symptoms and support groups- Balancing hormones through dietCheck out Carie's bison products. The...
    39 min
  • Getting sick, skinny and stressed to satisfy others
    Nilam and I discuss menarche, going to temple while menstruating, stress, PCOS, weight shaming and much more! Listen to hear Nilam’s brave vulnerability in talking about the “hard stuff”. FREE Menstruation ReWritten CardPurchase Menstruation ReWritten greeting cards!As always, this is an individual sharing their own experience and nothing mentioned in this episode should be taken as medical advice.Topics discussed: - Menarche - The silent shame of menstruation- Shingles, y’all - Irregular per...
    52 min
  • Unlearning and understanding in adulthood
    Welcome to an exciting, educational and open conversation on menstruation. Kiana and I discuss the embarrassing and enlightening. Learn about womb wisdom, unlearning period stain shame and the power of menstrual offerings (with correct awareness and guidance). FREE Menstruation ReWritten CardPurchase Menstruation ReWritten greeting cards!Topics discussed: - Kiana’s menarche - Unlearning shame - How sex education fails and Kiana’s work to make it better and more accessible - Understanding...
    42 min
  • Erasure of trans and non-binary menstruators in reproductive rights activism
    Xander shares their understanding of erasure of trans-masculine and non-binary pregnant persons in the writing and support of reproductive rights legislation. FREE Menstruation ReWritten CardPurchase Menstruation ReWritten greeting cards!Enjoy a little moment of joy at the end of the episode! Considering a menstrual cup? Check out Lunette (https://store.lunette.com/?rfsn=4709896.1507ef)Subscribe for new episodes each full moon! Reach out: [email protected] you like what you he...
    21 min
  • On testosterone: the breakthrough bleed is back and magnifying everything
    Join us as Xander and I discuss their experience of menstruation as a trans-masculine non-binary person. Xander shares about their miserable menarche, the decision to get a hysterectomy, menstruation in the men’s bathroom and more. FREE Menstruation ReWritten CardPurchase Menstruation ReWritten greeting cards!Topics covered:- menarche in the school director’s office - having a dad who won’t buy period products - being told your pain is “normal” - menstruation on Depo-Provera - the impor...
    1 hr 13 min
  • Solosode: Thinx review and app-less period tracking
    I review my first two periods with Thinx and trying to track my emotions throughout my menstrual cycle. Be assured, we have many great guests coming in the next few months. Thanks for listening, and tell a friend! FREE Menstruation ReWritten CardPurchase Menstruation ReWritten greeting cards!Considering a menstrual cup? Check out Lunette (https://store.lunette.com/?rfsn=4709896.1507ef)Subscribe for new episodes each full moon! Reach out: [email protected] you like what you hea...
    11 min
  • We deserve a rebate and tampons are for sluts
    Enii and I had a great chat about menarche far from home, the savage rumors of high school girls, and an unceremonious PCOS diagnosis. This conversation was funny, infuriating and enlightening. FREE Menstruation ReWritten greeting card!Purchase Menstruation ReWritten greeting cards!Topic's covered: - Why San Francisco has a special place in Eni's heart- Getting chocolate because... that's what you do- The anti-climactic response to "becoming a woman"- Managing menstruation with birth control-...
    35 min
  • Taking Kotex to kindergarten
    Jeff and I discuss his media introductions to menstruation, the menstruation talk with his parents, how menstruation interacts with money making and so much more! As a non-menstruator, Jeff describes living with menstruators, what he does and does not understand about menstruation and how he conceptualizes "that time of the month". Stay tuned to learn one creative way to use your menstrual pads. FREE Menstruation ReWritten greeting card!Purchase Menstruation ReWritten greeting cards!Topics co...
    48 min
  • Day 18 is my personal doomsday
    Julie and I discuss her excitement at menarche (first period), her project of making reusable pads, and her adventure in cycle tracking. We also discuss her efforts to discuss PMS in a more positive way and her self-discoveries after deciding to ditch birth control once and for all - acne be damned. FREE Menstruation ReWritten greeting card! Purchase Menstruation ReWritten greeting cards!Topics covered: - Julie’s menarche story- Discovering personal patterns by tracking her cycle and emotion-...
    46 min

About Menstruation ReWritten

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Menstruation ReWritten is a podcast for menstruators and non-menstruators who were raised in a culture of menstrual (period) shame and want to rewrite their own, their community's and their next…