The 28-day cycle, and other myths of menstruation | Jen Gunter: Full Interview
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OB-GYN and author Dr. Jen Gunter explains what's actually happening inside the body during menstruation and menopause, why so much of what we've been told is wrong, and why that information gap has been weaponized against half the population.
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About Jen Gunter:
Dr. Jen Gunter is an OB/GYN and a pain medicine physician who writes about sex, science, and social media. She's been called the Internet’s OB/GYN, and is one of the fiercest advocates for women’s health, devoting her professional life to caring for women and building a better medical internet.
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