Thank you to the sponsor of this episode, Sundrop Wellness! In this episode I will be sharing & debunking what I think are the 5 biggest and most pervasive myths surrounding menstruation worldwide — everything from pineapples and demonic creatures, to how tampons steal your virginity and that women are past the dark ages of being treated as second class citizens just by virtue of being a woman.
Timestamps:
0:00 — Intro & Indah's Period Horror Stories
6:42 — Myth 1& The Difference Between Being Fatigued & Lazy
10:27 — Myth 2 & How Exercising Is Actually Good For Period Cramps
15:45 — Myth 3 & How You Properly Dispose of Pads
18:56 — Myth 4 & How Losing Your Virginity Actually Works
23:04 — The Stigma & Shame of Being Female
24:10 — Myth 5 & The Cost of Menstruation