TTC Extra: Fu Yuanhui on Olympics and Menstruation
Clip: 8/19/2016 | 3m 8s
Bronze medalist Chinese swimmer breaks taboo
Fu Yuanhui, a bronze medalist and the affable viral video star of China's Olympic swimming team, broke a taboo when she spoke about how her period affected her athletic performance. The swimmer explained it slowed her down, prompting reflection in the athletic world about the lack of study this issue receives. PANEL: Sam Bennett, Atima Omara, Jennifer Higgins, Ashe Schow
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Funding for TO THE CONTRARY is provided by the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, the Park Foundation and the Charles A. Frueauff Foundation.
TTC Extra: Fu Yuanhui on Olympics and Menstruation
Clip: 8/19/2016 | 3m 8s
Fu Yuanhui, a bronze medalist and the affable viral video star of China's Olympic swimming team, broke a taboo when she spoke about how her period affected her athletic performance. The swimmer explained it slowed her down, prompting reflection in the athletic world about the lack of study this issue receives. PANEL: Sam Bennett, Atima Omara, Jennifer Higgins, Ashe Schow
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Clip: 8/21/2016 | 7m 40s | A school ritual may force a sexual assault victim to reveal hear identity publicly. (7m 40s)
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