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Really trying hard not to share every other sentence, but this is wild:
“Fewer than half of respondents knew when in puberty menarche (that is, the first menstrual period) happens, how long menses lasts, and even how long it is safe to wear a tampon.”
For the purposes of this quote, respondents = PEDIATRICIANS.
— Aug 24, 2026 08:49PM
“Fewer than half of respondents knew when in puberty menarche (that is, the first menstrual period) happens, how long menses lasts, and even how long it is safe to wear a tampon.”
For the purposes of this quote, respondents = PEDIATRICIANS.
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— Aug 26, 2026 06:51AM