periods

Your period is a time for many things: comfort eating, getting into arguments for reasons you can't reconstruct…but it’s also a time to express yourself.

Menstruation and Misogyny: I will continue to march to the bathroom, tampon in plain view, as if a conductor leading with her baton. Our periods matter!

One day, when you’re twice your age, you’ll write a letter to yourself with all the things no one taught you about your period

The churning, and out-of-bounds, topic of period sex is still surprisingly fraught.

Hormones cause me to amble through an unrelenting fog, a fog that takes over my life for two weeks out of each calendar month.

Hormones cause me to amble through an unrelenting fog, a fog that takes over my life for two weeks out of each calendar month.

I entered society’s version of womanhood rather

“My friend” was ever faithful despite my hostility towards her presence. Every 28 days, like clockwork, she would arrive.