Thousands of girls are ditching PE and sport because of their period. Libby, Bec and Georgie talk through period undies,  period stations for sports change rooms and how to talk to your coach about having your period and not wanting to train.

Show Notes:

You can follow Dr Tiarna Ernst, Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist @drtiarnaernst

You can follow Chloe Dalton @chloedalton and her amazing work at The Female Athlete Project @thefemaleathleteproject

@eltee.sydney (formerly Lava Tribe) and @loveluna.australia research can be found here: https://eltee.sydney/blogs/tribe-vibes/research-results-breaking-the-barriers-menstruation-and-sports-participation-among-tween-and-teen-girls

Research out of the UK can be found here: https://www.womeninsport.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Puberty-PP.pdf  

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