Let’s peel back the glossy facade of menstrual representation often seen in ads. We all know those typical commercials: radiant women doing yoga poses, climbing walls, and dancing the night away – all while wearing an “ultra comfortable” pad. These ads suggest periods are all about empowerment and vitality, although the reality is far more nuanced. Tune in to menstrual madness to explore what this type of representation means for those whose periods are far from a cause for celebration.