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, the mom of two opened up about the internalized shame she still feels about something as common as menstruation, as well as the"cool girl" response to people poking fun at other people's periods.
Biel admitted that her"re-education" when it comes to rejecting misogynistic jokes and viewpoints about menstruation"continues and probably will continue forever," adding that part of that re-education is refusing to laugh at period jokes. "So many of us still carry that shame when it comes to our periods. We hide tampons up our sleeves so no one will see us carrying them to the bathroom. We keep quiet about what’s happening with our bodies," Biel continued."It doesn’t have to be this way. In fact, it shouldn’t be this way. I’m interested in learning more about menstruation and encouraging young people to ask more questions. Periods are not only natural—they’re also extraordinary.
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