Where the Heck is My Period

March. 15,2024      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The Documentary follows the journey of 11 African women, who struggle with Polycystic ovarian syndrome. PCOS, a hormonal disorder that can cause irregular periods alongside unwanted physical symptoms, affecting 1 in 10 women of childbearing age worldwide. It highlights the struggles caused by the syndrome through interviews with gynaecologists, pastors, public figures and native African doctors.

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Stylish but barely mediocre overall

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Did you people see the same film I saw?

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It’s an especially fun movie from a director and cast who are clearly having a good time allowing themselves to let loose.

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Janae Milner
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Easily the biggest piece of Right wing non sense propaganda I ever saw.

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