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During That Time Of The Month, Do You Pretend It's Not?

Over on the blog Bitch Ph. D., M. LeBlanc has written a story titled "Coming Out Of The Menstruation Closet." At the heart of this period piece is the the way we feel the need to to hide the fact that we're shedding our uterine lining the way healthy females do. Since she was 11 years old, LeBlanc has been paranoid about that time of the month. "I still put the tampon in my pocket, or tuck it in my waistband if I don't have pockets for the walk from wherever I'm sitting to the bathroom, to make the change," she writes. "I still don't think I would ask a female friend for a tampon within earshot of any dude not my boyfriend. And I'm twenty-five, for god's sake." Surely she's not the only one. More »

2:00 PM on Mon Apr 14 2008
By Dodai
11,962 views, 271 comments

Latest by browneyesblue: I will shout it from the rooftops. :) I HAVE MY PERIOD!!!! Oh! Wait I actually do :( Never mind :( more »