Birth is of course violent. Menstruation is violent. Trust me, if men's penises opened up once a month and shot blood, we'd… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
If you make some comment even obliquely alluding to menstruation or menopause and its effect on my judgment," Murphy interrupted, "I will… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Nobody in the society will talk about menstruation... it's a taboo in my country. That's why I'm branded by society as a… — Arunachalam Muruganantham Copy Share Image
“If nature really acknowledged the so-called women’s month, the entire month would have been period-pains-free.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana 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
“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
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
I was doing some research on menstruation for a column. I read about Arunachalam Muruganantham's life and work, and his story gripped… — Twinkle Khanna 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
“The great mother whom we call Innana gave a gift to woman that is not known among men, and this is the… — Anita Diamant Copy Share Image
“Her voice seemed to loosen something in Greta’s stomach, some knot she’d been holding on to for years, and now the knot… — Jen Beagin 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
“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