That infamous "time of the month" has always been difficult for Cass Clemmer.
Clemmer, who is transgender and uses they/them pronouns, doesn't fit into the common "womanhood" narratives of menstruation. And that makes dealing with their period especially hard.
Though menstruation is an annoying inconvenience for many, periods can be traumatic for trans people. And that's not just because of cramps and headaches.
"Every time I get my period, I deal with severe gender dysphoria," Clemmer says. "I end up going exclusively into women's restrooms because it's honestly safer during the days I'm bleeding." Read more...
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