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The Covid vaccines affect periods. Are we allowed to talk about this?

21 August 2021

9:00 AM

21 August 2021

9:00 AM

It’s fashionable to talk about periods. Books on the subject, with glossy red and pink covers, are bestsellers. They have sassy titles like Period Power: A Manifesto for the Menstrual Movement and Period:Twelve Voices Tell the Bloody Truth. The Periodical is a podcast for ‘everyone who bleeds, and their friends’.

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