Menstruation is something nearly every cis-gender woman experiences at some point in her life. In many societies, menstruation is not a pleasant occurrence and is often associated with shame and dirtiness. However, depending on the culture one grows up in, this could lead to various impacts on daily life and health.
How does culture influence menstrual distress in the United States? In what ways can/should the U.S. reflect on our own behaviors and cultural norms, think critically about them, and ask questions?

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