“I didnt know, until 10 years ago, that the menstrual pad is stuck on the underwear.
I thought that you stuck it tight on the vagina like a bandaid.
Im 39 and Ive been married 13 years.”

Here are some of the most-upvoted responses from people about vaginas:
1.
“Vaginas secrete a fluidwhich can bleachunderwear.”
u/Previous_Film9786
“It can actuallyput holesin underwear over enough time.”

u/bothwatchxfiles
2.
“People who can get pregnant or have periods havethe greatest propensityfor iron deficiency/anemiabecauseof pregnancy and periods.
u/llcucf80
3.

“Period poopsare real many people poop a LOT on the first day of their period.
Like, a lot.”
u/trolladams
4. u/trollsoultoll
5.

“I didnt know, until 10 years ago, that the menstrual pad is stuck on the underwear.
I thought that you stuck it tight on the vagina like a bandaid.
Im 39 and Ive been married 13 years.”

u/Em4gdn3m
6.
“Boobscan lactatewithout their owner being pregnant.”
u/Captain_Crouton_X1
7.
“I never knew that CHUNKS came out during periods.
I knew it was like thicker blood.
I never thought it was like solid chunks of uterine wall, though.”
u/dudeimjames1234
8.
“I didn’t know that the labia didn’t have any sort of mobility.
I had this idea that when people with vaginas go to pee, the lips would sort of… u/aodancampbell
“Like the demogorgon???”
u/incognitoplant
9.
“This is nuts.
Brace yourself.Fallopian tubes are not connected to the ovaries.
They hover above them.
u/erosogol
10. u/TheHomieData
11.
“I thought after the baby came out, the belly immediately deflated.”
u/Sxn_Angelo
12.
“Many people poop while giving birth.
Huge dumps that empty the entire contents of the colon.
My OB explained it like rolling a bowling ball along a tube of toothpaste.”
u/IvoShandor
13.
And you pee out of the urethra, not the vagina.”
u/WestminsterSpinster7
14.
“Growing up Mormon, I had no idea a clit was a thing.”
u/muchlovemates
16.
Uteruses (uteri?)
That’s like its sacrificial anode it builds up to keep the placenta from killing it.”
u/LongJohnSelenium
17.
It’s called a false period.”
u/lilyboocakes
“I’m a 43-year-old woman, never had kids.
I had no idea about this.
That’s wild!”
u/Jape240
“Two of my children had them.
Nobody fucking warned me.
Suddenly my newborn started bleeding from the vagina and I panicked like a bastard.”
u/Pedantichrist
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