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International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 all around the world, and this year the theme is “Choose to Challenge”, calling on all of us to be proactive about challenging gender norms and inequality that often feel “normal” or impossible to change. An example of this kind of norm is our avoidance of the topic of menstruation. Here is the truth: approximately half of the people living on this planet shed up to 80ml of uterine lining (BLOOD) through their vaginas every 28 days on average. This has happened since the beginning of human history, and will continue well...