This Is The Period Talk You Should've Gotten
Periods affect our lives in countless, connected ways, especially as we get older. But most of us haven't learned about them since we were kids — if we learned at all.
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Periods affect our lives in countless, connected ways, especially as we get older. But most of us haven't learned about them since we were kids — if we learned at all.
We asked two experts how they would give the period talk. Here are six pieces of advice — including the science of periods, management techniques, and how to know when something is wrong.
Today, the world marks International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. As we celebrate women today and every day, we are reminded that women worldwide still face discrimination and prejudice on a daily basis. We asked some of our researchers across LSHTM what it means to them to ‘break the bias’.
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