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Terrifying Tampon Ads (To Go With This Okay One!)

Terrifying Tampon Ads (To Go With This Okay One!)
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"I Am Like A Fish In The Water"
"I Am Like A Fish In The Water"

Look! No, look! It’s a red dot! Red, not blue! Not blue water! It implies that you might bleed down there if you’re that kind of person. Copyranter points out that this is “a historic advertising moment!”

Okay, it’s tragic that this is a historic advertising moment and that up until now ladies in advertisements have been having alien blue periods. Like, this shouldn’t be noteworthy. But, let’s just take a moment to consider how far we’ve come. More »

Poll: Do You Skip Monthly Periods?

Poll: Do You Skip Monthly Periods?

It’s now become fairly common knowledge, courtesy of birth control pills like Seasonique, that women can skip monthly periods and be physically fine. This bodes well for those of us who might be running the risk of getting our periods on our honeymoons, or during already-scheduled camping trips, or when we had gotten excited about a particular pair of white pants. More »