What A Menstrual Cycle, Marathon Runner, And Women's Rights Have In Common: A Closer Look At The Female Athlete's Cyclical Struggle

Kiran Gandhi ran the London Marathon while free-bleeding on her period in order to raise awareness of "period shaming."
Kiran Gandhi ran the London Marathon while free-bleeding on her period in order to raise awareness of period shaming.

Professional athletes and menstrual cycles: the reality as told by rea – Lunette

The Female Athlete – Strength Training & The Menstrual Cycle - Sam Pepys Performance Journal

Having your period on race day, does it matter?

Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype: 9780345396815: Clarissa Pinkola Estes: Books

Marathoner Lonah Chemtai Salpeter said her period impacted her performance at the Olympics - The Washington Post

Why the female athlete NEEDS her Period.

Here's how female athletes manage their periods

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WomanCode: Perfect Your Cycle, Amplify Your Fertility, Supercharge Your Sex Drive, and Become a Power Source: Vitti, Alisa: 8601404404566: : Books

Are periods a hinderance to better performance in female runners? - Pulse Sports Kenya

Training During the Female Athlete Menstrual Cycle - Erica Suter

Cycle syncing and exercise: The expert truth