“It will be a landmark event in the movement to make menstrual hygiene a basic human right.”— Tod Perry, Upworthy, upworthy.com
“Women are born with pain built in. It's our physical destiny. Period pains, sore boobs, childbirth, you know. We carry it within ourselves throughout our lives. Men don't.”— Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Belinda, Kristin Scott Thomas, imdb.com
“It turns out there is a sleeping position that may solve all our period-sleep problems: the fetal position.”— Danielle Sinay, teenvogue.com
“For some people, the concept of a period party may sound a bit embarrassing and over the top, but menstruation-related celebrations are relatively common in certain cultures.”— Caroline Bologna, huffpost.com
“Listen to me! You want to shoplift lipstick, you want to listen to Lana Del Rey on repeat while you cut up all your T-shirts. You want to scream at your mother and then laugh at her tears!”— Kelly Galuska, Connie the Hormone Monstress , Maya Rudolph, imdb.com
“Medium to large dogs are more likely to be 'opportunistic crotch-sniffers,' meaning that they might take a sniff if their nose happens to be in the vicinity of a woman on her period.”— Caroline Bologna, huffpost.com
“Oh my God! Periods are Code Blue, because blue is the color of the liquids they use in tampon commercials, because men hate that women bleed!”— Elisabeth Kiernan Averick, Rebecca Bunch, Rachel Bloom, imdb.com
“Sam Fox: Have I shut down, down there? Am I a man yet? Please tell me I'm close to being a man. No more periods. Dr. Okoye: I hate to tell you, but you have the reproductive system of a sixteen-year-old. Sam Fox: Oh, my god. Dr. Okoye: Yeah. Your tubes are ripe and working.”— Louis C.K., Sam Fox, Pamela Adlon, imdb.com
“She missed her period? Oh my god. I can't believe it! I'm a father! I did it! My boys can swim! I can do it! I can do it!”— Elaine Pope, Larry Charles, George Costanza, Jason Alexander, imdb.com
“You know in sixth grade, when they made all of us girls go into this other room and watch a video about getting our periods and stuff? I bet while we were gone, the boys were watching a video about how to look at each other in that infuriating way.”— Meg Cabot, amazon.com