UM TodayDr. Jen Gunter – UM Today https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca Your Source for University of Manitoba News Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:13:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 CBC Manitoba: It’s International Women’s Day; Best selling author Dr. Jen Gunter is in Winnipeg to talk about her new book called Blood: The science, medicine and mythology of Menstruation https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca/cbc-manitoba-its-international-womens-day-best-selling-author-dr-jen-gunter-is-in-winnipeg-to-talk-about-her-new-book-called-blood-the-science-medicine-and-mythology-of-menstruation/ https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca/cbc-manitoba-its-international-womens-day-best-selling-author-dr-jen-gunter-is-in-winnipeg-to-talk-about-her-new-book-called-blood-the-science-medicine-and-mythology-of-menstruation/#respond Fri, 08 Mar 2024 16:39:57 +0000 https://news.umanitoba.ca/?p=193563 It's International Women's Day; Best selling author Dr. Jen Gunter is in Winnipeg to talk about her new book called Blood: The science, medicine and mythology of Menstruation]]> It’s International Women’s Day and “women” all have one thing in common. Aunt flo. The monthly friend. The cycles. The periods. Dr. Jen Gunter who is from the generation that refuses to be silenced about the monthly periods joins host Marcy Markusa in the studio to talk about it.

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The first is “Keepin’ it Riel,” which encapsulates Red River’s and then Winnipeg’s embattled history as the homeland of the Métis Nation and the site of the River River Resistance.

The second is “Bitch, I’m from Winnipeg.” This was what Twitter’s (now X) Resident Gynecologist, Dr. Jen Gunter, retorted in the bad old days (circa 2017) when she was criticized for criticizing the Gwyneth Paltrow/GOOP jade yoni eggs intended to somehow improve women’s vaginal health.

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