'It’s not insulting to women, it’s not discrediting women, it’s opening up the community.'
that reads:"Some men have periods, too. If I can get it so can you." In the caption, Milly explained why she's teaching her son that women aren't the only ones who menstruate.
"Eli has been told about periods since he saw blood on my pants a couple of years ago," she captioned the photo."I didn't use the language of women have periods because it's not entirely inclusive."in an effort to be more inclusive."For over 35 years Always has championed girls and women, and we will continue to do so," a Procter & Gamble spokesperson told.
"It's opening up the community to make it a safe space for those who don't identify as women but still have periods."As a body-positive mom and mental health advocate, Milly is encouraging others to be a little more open-minded. After all, if her young son can wrap his head around the fact that not just women get their periods, shouldn't full-on adults be able to accept it?"I told him that SOME women, SOME non-binary people and SOME men have periods," she said.
Despite getting some backlash online, Milly stands by her decision to teach Eli the power of inclusivity."Why in the name of Lizzo should that affect ANY of us . . . it's not insulting to women, it's not discrediting women, it's opening up the community to make it a safe space for those who don't identify as women but still have periods," she explained."Stop being an asshat. Grasp it.
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