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Dr. Period Hackers

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We are a duo of doctors here to talk about all things menstrual in a series of threaded tweets every Monday. This isn’t your mother’s period advice!

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Happy #FunFactFriday! It’s time for more menstrual myths from around the world. Today’s myth comes from Malawi where local myths claim that walking behind a menstruating woman breaks your teeth.

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Happy #FunFactFriday! Did you know that Friday the 13th has serious femme energy vibes? Friday is associated with the goddesses Venus (Roman), Aphrodite (Greek), Frigg (German) & Freya (Norse). AND the number 13 is the average number of times a person will menstruate in a year.

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Happy #FunFactFriday! Menstruators with disabilities and special needs face additional challenges with menstrual hygiene and are affected disproportionately with lack of access to toilets with water and materials to manage their period.