avatar

A History of Menstruation

History Tea Time
History Tea Time
Episode • Nov 15, 2022 • 27m

Periods. About 50% of the population gets them. But this natural process of shedding the uterine lining every month as part of fertility has long been shrouded in mystery, embarrassment and taboo. Let’s take a look back in time to see how women in the past and in various cultures have dealt with and been treated during that time of the month.

Join me every Tuesday when I'm Spilling the Tea on History!

Check out my Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/lindsayholiday

Please consider supporting me at https://www.patreon.com/LindsayHoliday and help me make more fascinating videos!

Intro Music: Baroque Coffee House by Doug Maxwell

Music: Dream of the Ancestors by Asher Fulero

#womenshistory #Historyofchildbirth #HistoryTeaTime #LindsayHoliday

Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on this podcast.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

History Tea Time • A History of Menstruation • Listen on Fountain