Understanding Menstrual Health and Pelvic Pain: A Workshop for LGBTIQ+ Women and Gender Diverse People

Join us for this essential free online workshop where we'll dive deep into menstrual health and pelvic pain conditions affecting our community. Did you know that up to 1 in 4 women and people assigned female at birth experience Persistent Pelvic Pain? Let's talk about it!

Your Expert Guides:

• An amazing LGBTIQ+ community educator who gets it
• A knowledgeable GP from Sexual Health Victoria ready to answer your burning questions

What You'll Learn:

• Menstrual Cycle 101: Understanding your body's rhythm
• Navigating gender-affirming hormone treatment and menstruation
• Deep dive into conditions like PMDD, endometriosis, adenomyosis, and PCOS
• Practical strategies for self-advocacy in healthcare settings
• Where to find your tribe and support services

Content Note: We'll be discussing body parts, chronic pain, illness, and fertility. Support resources will be provided, and you're welcome to take breaks whenever needed. This is a judgment-free space where everyone's experience is valid.

Coming up next: Stay tuned for our perimenopause/menopause workshop in October!

This workshop takes place on the unceded sovereign lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation. We acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.