The Flow with BloodStream Media11 Touko 2023

Flow with Cycle Chats

Have you heard the myths that normalizing menstruation experiences is a taboo, or that it only happens to women, or that it's only an inconvenience? Don't believe it! Stephanie and Emily are here to bust those myths and share the truth about menstruation experiences.

In this episode, you will be able to:

Embrace a diverse range of menstruation experiences and tackle extreme situations with confidence.
Learn tools to maintain mental well-being and manage symptoms during menstrual cycles.
Foster open, empathetic conversations with others about menstruation to promote understanding.
Recognize the crucial role of menstrual cycle tracking for overall health and wellness.
Enhance teacher-student dialogue about menstruation, encouraging empathy and support in the learning environment.

FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness.

Program Notes:

Guest Info / Resources Mentioned

Cycle Chats https://www.cyclechats.com/
Cycle Chats Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cyclechats/
Cycle Chats Twitter https://twitter.com/cyclechats
Cycle Chats Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CycleChats/

The Egg The Egg - A Short Story
"RuPaul-blicans" https://time.com/6271330/instagram-turns-republican-anti-lgbtq-drag-queen/

HOST: Jessica RIchmond

Website: jrich.online
IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond
Twitter @geniuspills

HOST: Sarah Watson

FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK

Connect with BloodStream Media:

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Check out Believe Limited's Other Work:

BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com

Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com

Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com

My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/

Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com

Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com

The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org

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