Editorial: People need to talk not around but about periods
Menstruation is viewed as a taboo around the world that stigmatizes people who menstruate and harms their mental and physical health.
Menstruation is viewed as a taboo around the world that stigmatizes people who menstruate and harms their mental and physical health.
Given that periods are a recognized biological function of women, it simply makes sense that women should have access to the products they need.
Sophomores Gianna Folz and Nicole Marino are working to end the taboo on women’s periods and cultivate a more accepting culture of menstruation.
The internet has been abuzz lately about American Apparel’s latest shocker – a shirt that depicts the crotch of a woman who is menstruating and masturbating.