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Aug 2022
42m 18s

exposing your period horror stories pt.2

CARMEN APPLEGATE
About this episode

A little over a year has passed since Carmen first reacted to your period horror stories, and now she's back to share even more! Carmen reacts to embarrassing and awkward period horror stories from Reddit. She shares stories related to first periods, school, and the struggle of managing your period in the summer. Carmen also talks about why you need to switch to a cup!


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