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We’ve normalized silence around periods, and it’s costing girls their education.
Tomorrow at 9am, my short documentary “When Periods Keep Girls Out of School” will air on YouTube. Shame doesn’t live here 🫵🏽
youtu.be/m8ZodmQ2Pcc
the world doesn’t need to know you are on your period, we need to bring back shame
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There is nothing shameful nor embarrassing about menstruation and the menstrual cycle as it is a natural cycle occurring in most mammalian species. It is important to destigmatize menstruation and not propagates hysteria surrounding menstruation.
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK56566…
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6 planets are Retrograde right now until Nov. 13. The message is slow down, retreat, rethink, reflect, regulate, Remember, redo, relax, reduce, refuse, rebel,
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not being religious yet still not letting go of some habits that came from my religious upbringing
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Apparently my tendency to give people I really like small gifts is actually a common neurodivergent thing called pebbling. Like a penguin.
Last last, makeup is supposed to enhance your looks, or be artistic. Any other thing that gives you a whole different face is hogwash🙂
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I don’t trust people who have this incessant need to be seen as good. It becomes more important than their willingness to examine what they’ve done. So they’ll always try to defend it. Sometimes tolerate being the person who was wrong.
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Elephant in the room : ADDRESSED
Ducks : In a fucking row
Horses : HELD
Eggs: In so many baskets
Bigger Fish : Fried
Ace : Up my sleeve
2 Birds : Stoned
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Not in the business of advising women but doing life with an overly religious man is basically being okay with a life of unhappiness.
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Can’t give an example of any situation where I opted for the cheaper option and was happy with that choice. Penny wise pound foolish always
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Many men are fun to date, not to marry.
When you marry someone, you see their everyday habits. Many men are domestically lazy/ untrained which to women makes them look childish. And once that mother-son dynamic shows up, sexual attraction fades.
A common reason I’ve noticed.
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I've been radically releasing myself from shame. Yeah that wasn't my best moment. Yeah that broke my heart. Yeah that was a rough time for me. Yeah that was embarrassing. Okay? So what?

























