23 Tumblr Posts That Perfectly Explain The Agony of Being on Your Period

Okay, so maybe the rest of the heterosexual world is behind the times and they are afraid to say the word "period," talk about periods, or even acknowledge the existence of their monthly presence, but the LGBT world isn't.

Mostly because we're a bunch of feminist queers who intelluctualize everying. Also, becuase we are down for talking about real shit.

The reality is that period's are THE WORST, but luckily we have Tumblr (and Pride) to connect us to all the women around the world, who feel as passionately about expressing period agony as we do.

Basically, you have no idea what is going on with your body sometimes:

You live in a perpetual blood bath that seems like it'll never end:

And that blood bath ruins all your shit:

Emotions are obviously running high:

You start to wonder if cramps can kill you:

Sneezes are dangerous territory:

Being a hungry, emotional wreck is a feeling you're very familiar with:

You find GEMS on the internet that make you feel better:

Being perpetually let down by the fact that getting your period validates you feeling the stereotypical period symptoms, because they're used against women:

Hopefully one day the entire world will view periods the way Tumblr does.