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Dr. Jen Gunter            

OB/GYN, Pain Medicine Specialist, Reproductive Health Advocate; Bestselling Author & Podcast Host

Dr. Jen Gunter is an OB/GYN, pain medicine specialist, and author of "BLOOD: The Science, Medicine, and Mythology of Menstruation," "The Vagina Bible," The Menopause Manifesto,” and “The Vagina Bible.”

A renowned expert in vaginal and vulvar health and menopause, Dr. Gunter has been called Twitter’s resident gynecologist as she strives to separate facts from fiction, advocating for evidence-based medicine. Through her digital series “Jensplaining” and the health podcast "Body Stuff," she also worked to debunk pseudoscience health myths. Her TED Talk "Why Can't We Talk About Periods?" was the third most popular in 2020.

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'Menopause Manifesto': New book helps women prepare for the transition
For many women, menopause seems like a mystery. There’s a vague idea that it starts later in life and might include hot flashes, no more periods and vaginal dryness. Still, it takes so many women by surprise. To help combat this, Dr. Jen Gunter, a San Francisco-based OB/GYN, wrote "The Menopause Manifesto: Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism" to help women understand the transition.
Jennifer Gunter: ‘Women are being told lies about their bodies’
Dr Jennifer Gunter is the world’s most famous – and outspoken – gynaecologist. And she’s on a mission to empower women with medical facts, taking on wellness gurus, old wives’ tales, the patriarchy and jade eggs along the way
The Truth About Our Bodies
It's the TED Radio Hour from NPR. Today on the show, how we learn about our bodies and tell fact from fiction.
5 top fertility myths debunked by Dr. Jennifer Gunter
How to get pregnant: Dr. Jennifer Gunter separates fact from fiction regarding fertility.
Dr. Jen Gunter's 'The Vagina Bible' Debunks Junk Science
Dr. Jen Gunter is debunking junk science about the female body with her aptly titled new book, The Vagina Bible.

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