The Cost of ‘Natural’ Womanhood
Supposedly, the menstrual cycle is a gift. It’s a product of good design. It’s a miraculous dance of hormones that can’t be contained. Such are the messages flooding the internet these days, courtesy of lifestyle influencers, crunchy moms, so-called hormone coaches, and all sorts of popular entertainers.
The menstrual cycle, according to these same voices, is also an emotional roller coaster, best ridden with the aid of bespoke products.