Even though it's "your body, your choice", sometimes it can feel like you're actually living life at the mercy of your birth control pills. At some point you've probably cursed them for guaranteeing your period will fall right when you're going on a camping trip, seeing your long-dist...
but that difficulty is concrete. The mind can process what happened, and there are rituals associated with it: the wake, the funeral, support from friends and family during a period of grieving, and so on. When a person is missing and presumed but not...
walked up to the front of the class, and with a piece of chalk, made a small white dot on the blackboard and sat back down.Puzzled, the teacher asked him what it was. 'It's a period,' he replied. 'I can see that,' said the teacher, 'but what is so exciting about a period...