Summary:
The book delves into the history and cultural attitudes surrounding menstruation, examining how it has been perceived and managed throughout time. It combines historical research with contemporary issues, humor, and feminist perspectives to challenge taboos and discuss the commercialization of feminine hygiene products.
Key points:
1. Cultural Stigma: The book addresses how historical stigmas and taboos around menstruation have hindered open discussion and caused shame.
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