From rogue chin hairs to sexual desire, five women explore the taboo subjects women are supposed to keep quiet about.

Women's body taboos: the subjects we dont talk about

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 As women, many of us keep quiet about these basic bodily functions and topics. And I think it’s all to do with our conceptions of ourselves

As girls get older, it starts to become embarrassing, dirty, even shameful – yet, surprise, surprise, it’s a completely different story for boys

I instigated chats with friends. I let people know I was a safe space, that if they wanted to share experiences, they could

The reality is that it doesn’t matter if my pelvic floor isn’t up to scratch. Sometimes your body has other plans for you

Being at the whim of my hormones for five days every month messes with my sense of self

 Sex, body hair, pelvic floors – it’s time to talk.