Go with the flow - menstrual health experiences of athletes and coaches in Scottish swimming

• Published in: Sport in society Vol. 27; no. 2; pp. 242 - 259
• Main Authors: Zipp, Sarah, Hyde, Molly
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon Routledge 01.02.2024; Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Subjects: Athletes; coach education; gender; Health education; Knowledge; menstrual cycle; Menstruation; Scotland; Social movements; sport; Sports; Swimming; Taboos; women's sport

Menstruation is widely considered a taboo subject, one that is not openly discussed and is often misunderstood. Although recent social movements have created more public awareness, there is still a lack of research and advocacy on menstrual health in sport. This study aims to contribute new knowledg...