Tag: periods
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Concessions for Women
Hats off to Fu Yuanhui, the twenty-year old swimmer, for mentioning the P word at the Olympics. And I’m not talking about the P in Phelps. When asked how she felt after her race, she responded with: “My period came last night and I’m really tired right now … but this isn’t an excuse, I…
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The Holiday Period
Dear Period, Forgive me for abandoning all hope of ever being able to decipher how your special powers of diarising work exactly, when no matter how meticulously I plan ahead you always seem to appear slap bang in the middle of my hard-earned two weeks of holiday. Courtesy of Libra I begrudgingly give you ten…
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Letter Of Resignation To The Women’s Menstruation Club.
Photo courtesy of urszulakk at http://www.flicker.com For the attention of the Director, The Women’s Menstruation Club Dear Sir/Madam, It is with no regret that I wish to inform you of my resignation from The Women’s Menstruation Club. As you are no doubt aware, I have been an active member of the club for the past…
LOUISA SIMMONDS 