Why We Must Stop Calling Menstruation A ‘Women’s Issue’

By V. Tanner

Katie Tandy

When we talk, write, and yes, even sing about menstruation, it is typically discussed from the perspective of cis women. And on the surface? That makes a lot of sense. Cis women are the majority when it comes to the demographic affected by this much-maligned shedding of uterine lining.