> I said what I said because I can honestly say if everything about me were to remain the same except for going through monthly periods, I wouldn't just be able

> I said what I said because I can honestly say if everything about me were to remain the same except for going through monthly periods, I wouldn't just be able to 'get on with it'. You have absolutely no reason to believe that. In fact I am certain that if you developed some regular discomfort you would definitely "get on with it". Do you really think you are less capable than half of the population?