#LetsTalkPeriods: Illustrations That Define Every Girl’s Life

Period is never fun and here are some sassy illustrations that perfectly define the struggle.

It’s painful, bloody and sends your body into a turmoil. Period, every girl’s story. 

(Illustration: Arnica Kala)

Periods are painful, bloody and an awful struggle that every girl and woman must live with. What makes it worse is that we must not talk about them. Thou shalt not complain, only smile, wave and carry on.

But not me, I decided to put all my feelings and emotions about menstruation into these illustrations. Here goes...

To Begin With... Let’s Break the Taboo

Let’s talk about menstruation.(Illustration: Arnica Kala)

Every Girl’s Life Before the Bleeding Begins

Premenstrual Syndrome.(Illustration: Arnica Kala)

All Things Menstruation

Menstruation. A word cloud. (Illustration: Arnica Kala)

And it Begins...

The cramps that knock you out. (Illustration: Arnica Kala)

Dilemmas and More

If I keep sitting, will all the blood just flow out? (Illustration: Arnica Kala)

When Bleeding Feels Like Death

Menorrhagia: Medical term for menstrual periods with abnormally heavy or prolonged bleeding.  In real life, it feels like death.  (Illustration: Arnica Kala)

Period AKA Undies-Killer

Period = Panty Killer(Illustration: Arnica Kala)

JUST DON’T BREATHE

JUST DON’T BREATHE.(Illustration: Arnica Kala)

Hello, Binge Eating

I’ll have 5 burgers, 3 packets of fries and 4 colas, extra large and all to go please. (Illustration: Arnica Kala)

Everyone Bleeds the Same Colour

Women bleed RED.(Illustration: Arnica Kala)

All in It Together

We shall overcome, we shall overcome , some day! And then comes menopause. (Illustration: Arnica Kala)