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That's My Story, Period.

That's My Story, Period.

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That’s My Story Period is a compilation of stories from hilarious women about that time of the month. Hosted by Steph Garcia, the storytelling podcast hopes to help break taboos around the subject and inform listeners about stigmas girls face around the world.
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“It’s important to be intersectional in the research.”

That's My Story, Period.May 07, 2019

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“It’s important to be intersectional in the research.”

“It’s important to be intersectional in the research.”

This episode of That’s My Story, Period features an interview with Dr. Jessica Barnack-Tavlaris, an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at The College of New Jersey. She conducts research on attitudes toward menstruation, as well as the transition from infertility to motherhood.

May 07, 201934:53
“It’s always like the doors in the overlook hotel.”

“It’s always like the doors in the overlook hotel.”

This episode of That’s My Story, Period features stories from Betsy Stover (@whymommydrinkspodcast) and Kaitlyn Tanimoto (@totallymoto).

Apr 19, 201946:53
“My first time telling my parents I had sex was at church.”

“My first time telling my parents I had sex was at church.”

This episode of That’s My Story, Period features stories from Emily Fightmaster (@genderless_gap_ad) and Ashleigh Hairston (@ashleighcrystal).

Apr 11, 201952:19
“She gave me that American Girl book, Your Body and You.”

“She gave me that American Girl book, Your Body and You.”

This episode of That’s My Story, Period features stories from Rashawn Scott and Nikki Mejia.

Apr 05, 201935:32
“It’s such a double standard that women can’t talk about periods.”

“It’s such a double standard that women can’t talk about periods.”

This episode of That’s My Story, Period features an interview with Mary Flynn, host of Tampon Talk with Mary

Mar 28, 201943:24
“It’s really the start of a number of changes in a girl’s life.”

“It’s really the start of a number of changes in a girl’s life.”

This episode of That’s My Story, Period features an interview with Dr. Mychelle Farmer.

Mar 21, 201935:48
"All over my little white and green Totoro spandex pants."

"All over my little white and green Totoro spandex pants."

That’s My Story, Period is a compilation of hilarious stories by people who happen to get their period, hosted by Steph Garcia. This episode features stories from Dani Adaliz @danicoqui and Maggie Mae Fish @maggie.mae.fish.

Mar 14, 201936:25
"Don’t listen to bitches that don’t know."

"Don’t listen to bitches that don’t know."

That’s My Story, Period is a compilation of hilarious stories by people who happen to get their period, hosted by Steph Garcia. This episode features stories from Becky Yamamoto @becksyams and Kay Kaanapu @kaykaanapu.

Mar 07, 201930:38
"It’s so funny that I’m the host...and...I don’t want to deal with my period."

"It’s so funny that I’m the host...and...I don’t want to deal with my period."

That’s My Story, Period is a compilation of hilarious stories by people who happen to get their period, hosted by Steph Garcia. This episode features an interview with the founder of Period.org, Nadya Okamoto and a story from me, your host!

Feb 28, 201930:13
"I get cramps that are so bad that the entire bottom half of my body goes numb."

"I get cramps that are so bad that the entire bottom half of my body goes numb."

That’s My Story, Period is a compilation of hilarious stories by people who happen to get their period, hosted by Steph Garcia. This episode features stories from Jackie Rae Aubel and Amanda Salvatore.
Feb 21, 201940:45
"And my period started, in the hospital bathroom, my ass hanging open."

"And my period started, in the hospital bathroom, my ass hanging open."

That’s My Story, Period is a compilation of hilarious stories by people who happen to get their period, hosted by Steph Garcia. This episode features stories from Jen Curran (Harvard Sailing Team, The Ruby LA) @jencurran and Jana Schmieding (Woman of Size Pod) @womanofsizepod.
Feb 14, 201945:57
LIVE Recording at The Ruby LA

LIVE Recording at The Ruby LA

A special edition live recording of That’s My Story, Period featuring stories from Celia Finkelstein, Lindsey Barrow, Amy Albert, Jessica Eason and Lorraine DeGraffenreidt.
Feb 07, 201942:04
Season 3 Teaser

Season 3 Teaser

That’s My Story, Period is a compilation of hilarious stories by people who happen to get their period, hosted by Steph Garcia.
Feb 04, 201901:46
"I posted a photo of me free bleeding on a bench with a sign ‘bleeding while trans’"

"I posted a photo of me free bleeding on a bench with a sign ‘bleeding while trans’"

On this episode of That’s My Story, Period, Steph sits down with trans artist and menstrual health activist Cass Bliss to discuss menstruation and gender identity. For more on Cass, check out Toni the Tampon on Instagram.
Feb 22, 201831:47
"They see bloody footprints and they trace it back to this tampon..."

"They see bloody footprints and they trace it back to this tampon..."

That’s My Story, Period is a compilation of hilarious stories by people who happen to get their period, hosted by Steph Garcia. This episode features stories from Lorraine DeGraffenreidt, Sunanda, and Katelyn Hepmstead.
Feb 15, 201834:28
"She was the goddess of having perfect periods."

"She was the goddess of having perfect periods."

That’s My Story, Period is a compilation of hilarious stories by people who happen to get their period, hosted by Steph Garcia. This episode features stories from Angela Gulner, Lindsay Stidham, and Muriel Montgomery.
Feb 08, 201840:59
“I requested an ultrasound which revealed a ten centimeter cyst the size of an infant’s head on my right ovary.”

“I requested an ultrasound which revealed a ten centimeter cyst the size of an infant’s head on my right ovary.”

That’s My Story, Period is a compilation of hilarious stories by people who happen to get their period, hosted by Steph Garcia. This episode features stories from Joanna Jones, Julie Holop, Madeleine Kang.
Feb 01, 201838:04
"Americans, on the whole, are horrified when I say we don’t have applicator tampons."

"Americans, on the whole, are horrified when I say we don’t have applicator tampons."

Steph sits down with the founders of Tampon Tribe, Gaby Alves and Jennifer Eden to talk global tampon trends, giving back, and environmental impact of menstruation products.
Jan 25, 201844:38
"I was blown away, I was like it’s my big break, I was so excited."

"I was blown away, I was like it’s my big break, I was so excited."

That’s My Story, Period is a compilation of hilarious stories by people who happen to get their period, hosted by Steph Garcia. This episode of That's My Story Period features stories from Amy Albert (TruTV’s You Can Do Better), Megan Lera, and Angie Greenup (VH1’s Twinning, Angie Eats It All).
Jan 18, 201838:51
Season 2 - Coming Soon

Season 2 - Coming Soon

Steph Garcia is back with a whole new season of That's My Story, Period. She's bringing a whole new compilation of hilarious women with stories about that time of the month.
Jan 09, 201802:02
"So again, I'm like, I'm gonna shop around for my vagina."

"So again, I'm like, I'm gonna shop around for my vagina."

This episode of That's My Story, Period features stories from Ally Kornfeld (Magnet Theater, Montreal Sketchfest), Ruby Marez (Buzzfeed, Cracked) and Roni Geva (Casual, Jane the Virgin).
Apr 10, 201736:00
"Every two hours I would tell the couple next to me that I had to get up and go to the bathroom and make myself another pad."

"Every two hours I would tell the couple next to me that I had to get up and go to the bathroom and make myself another pad."

This episode of That's My Story, Period features stories from Artemis Pebdani (Scandal, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia), Lexi Notabartolo (TruTV's How To Be a Grownup) and Katie Ward (Those Who Can't, The Enthusiasm Enthusiast Podcast).
Mar 27, 201732:22
"My period isn't paralyzed. My ovaries aren't paralyzed. My uterus isn't paralyzed."

"My period isn't paralyzed. My ovaries aren't paralyzed. My uterus isn't paralyzed."

This episode of That's My Story, Period features stories from Sara Amini (Veep, Modern Family), Santina Muha (Comedy Bang Bang) and Rebecca Edwards (Nerdist's Short Stop).
Mar 13, 201727:45
"So I come to...I go look in the mirror and my tooth is gone."

"So I come to...I go look in the mirror and my tooth is gone."

On That's My Story Period Episode two we talk to Carrie Weisberg (Great Minds with Dan Harmon), Lyric Lewis (CW's MadTV, Baskets) and Lindsey Barrow (Speechless, Amazon's The Kicks).
Feb 26, 201729:16
"Because I decided why don't I put my period blood on this painting."

"Because I decided why don't I put my period blood on this painting."

This episode of That's My Story, Period features stories from Bianca Malinowki (Halt and Catch Fire, MacGyver), Celia Finkelstein (Horrible Bosses, American Horror Story) and Deana Ricks (Friday Night Lights, Upright Citizens Brigade).
Feb 13, 201728:07