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The History of Periods

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

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Why Women Shouldn't Have the Right to Vote

People in swaths of the world not having products, girls not being able to go to school because they have periods. It's heartbreaking and shocking, but also not shocking because we still live in a patriarchal society. That's how pervasive it is, but most people don't realize that. So menstruation really has affected history on so many levels, but we never talked about it.

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