Every father, brother, and husband should know about menstruation. It is not just about women; it is about men, too. — Arunachalam Muruganantham Copy Share Image
While woman sheds the Blood of Life each moon at menstruation, man can only shed the blood of death through warfare and… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
If you think you are emancipated, you might consider the idea of tasting your own menstrual blood - if it makes you… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“I mean if there was any justice in the world you wouldn't even have to go to school during your period. You'd… — Andrea Portes Copy Share Image
Menstrual blood is the only source of blood that is not traumatically induced. Yet in modern society, this is the most hidden… — Judy Grahn Copy Share Image
We can learn to ignore the bullshit in the Bible about gay people. The same way we have learned to ignore the… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
“In terms of language, there were no separate words for female genitalia for thousands of years. That was mostly because women were… — Elissa Stein and Susan Kim Copy Share Image
The menstruation taboo is ancient, and there are so many theories about it. For some, it is fear of blood, and for… — Radhika Apte Copy Share Image
The statistic that 67 percent of women's admissions to the psychiatric facilities are during the week before menstruation is critically important to… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
Nobody had counseled women to expect the changes in bleeding patterns which are typically associated with IUD use, and they received no… — Ruth Simmons Copy Share Image
“It was 1976. It was one of the darkest days of my life when that nurse, Mrs. Shimmer, pulled out a maxi… — Laurie Notaro Copy Share Image
Because in traditional Hindu culture menstruation is associated with a variety of social taboos, prolonged menstrual bleeding produced conflicts within families. The… — Ruth Simmons Copy Share Image
“Once we start to work with Feminine power we begin to see that it is not our minds that are in control… — Lucy H. Pearce Copy Share Image
It's not easy to diagnose because depending where the endometrial deposits are, the symptoms can be quite different. It's an unrecognized problem… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“So I was forced to go to school wearing a menstrual pad belt that had been in our first aid drawer since… — Lindy West Copy Share Image
It's not easy to diagnose because depending where the endometrial deposits are, the symptoms can be quite different. It's an unrecognized problem… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
