Let's help bring society up to speed on vaginal issues and take back the word "vagina." Have you helped take it back? Maybe you've quit using nicknames like va-jay-jay, or started talking more openly about period stuff with your friends. You can share other period stories too. Whatever your story, let's hear it.

HOW TO

Share Your Story

Type your story in the text box and attach an image to support your story. Don't know where to start? Our list of topics below might spark some ideas:

Idea Starters

• Where were you when you first got your period? What product did you use?
• Heard any urban legends about periods? What do you really think?
• Helped a friend in need of period advice? How?
• What happened when you first used a tampon?
• What happens when you talk to guys about periods?
• What are your symptoms of PMS? How do you relieve them or cope?
• Convinced your circle to drop `vagina' nicknames?
• Has your attitude towards periods changed since you took back the word "vagina"?