Author: Anonymous. When I was little, I tried to go to the toilet in a fancy restaurant but had to go back to my parents to ask them if I was “Male” or “Female” because I didn’t understand the door signs. If my life was a novel, my editor would be annoyed at me for … Continue reading “I’ve never fit in, and I’m never going to”: Gender dysphoria, changing rooms & the journey to self acceptance
Month: October 2016
Dreaded time of the month: Homeless Period Liverpool talks to The Vaginalogue
The Vaginalogue interviews Natalie Denny, founder of Homeless Period Liverpool. It's that time of the month. Your Fairy Clot Mother comes to visit. Uncomfortable for any woman, but, could you imagine not having sanitary items during that time at all? This is the harsh reality for many homeless women across the world. We caught up … Continue reading Dreaded time of the month: Homeless Period Liverpool talks to The Vaginalogue
A hard pill to swallow: Contraception, a woman’s plight
Written by Anonymous. Between the ages of 21-24 I had the most horrendous time with my pill/vagina issues. It's a long and complicated tale, so bear with! My boyfriend and I got together when I was 19, and we fell head over heels pretty quickly. We used condoms for the first 6 months, and then … Continue reading A hard pill to swallow: Contraception, a woman’s plight
LADY PARTS: An interview with Rebecca Clarke
A few months ago at First Draft Scratch Night in the bowels of the Liverpool Everyman, we saw a showgirl singing about pubic hair with what can only be described as a mop shoved under a delicately sequined outfit. The girl was Rebecca Clarke and the show was LADY PARTS. Here at The Vaginalogue we … Continue reading LADY PARTS: An interview with Rebecca Clarke
We Need to Talk About Fanny
Otherwise known as fandango, fugee la or plain and simply, my fanny. Written by Gemma Capocci, originally posted on her blog Coffee, Kids & Icecream here. As I have written in previous posts, I have always had a problem with body modesty. Largely that I don’t have any. My poor neighbours are often flashed … Continue reading We Need to Talk About Fanny