It's Way Normal For Half Of Us, So Why Do Movies Make It Seem Like The End Of The World?

I heard Aunt Flo is in town. Or maybe it’s Cousin Red? I can’t remember, but I do know it’s leak week for a lot of women out there surfin’ that crimson wave. But it’s totally normal to be on the rag when it’s *THAT* time of the month, so, yeah…

Joking about periods can keep it all silly and casual, but this video really made me think: Does it actually do more harm than good by not giving people the *actual* language needed to have conversations about such a natural part of life?

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It"s Way Normal For Half Of Us, So Why Do Movies Make It Seem Like The End Of The World?

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