Sure, sometimes your period makes you want to stay planted on the couch with ice cream—but most women go forth and crush life per usual whether they're bleeding or not. The same goes for getting it on. There's no reason your sex life should take a backseat during your flow. In fact, period sex has tons of perks. Not to mention, your fluctuating hormones are setting you up for better, more intense orgasms. Thanks, Mother Nature! That being said, period sex may require a bit more thought than your usual impulsive romp. Whether you're dealing with cramps or simply want to keep your sheets stain-free, here are the best sex positions to try on your period. Yeah, we're going there. Anal sex is a great way to avoid staining those sheets.

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Just look at the comments section of any article that mentions sex while menstruating for an idea of the strong reactions it provokes. The reactions are extreme really, given that there is nothing dirty or dangerous about period sex. Photographer Nolwen Cifuentes hopes that her photo series, Period Piece, will challenge our lingering reservations around period sex and normalise getting pleasure during your period. Warning: The photographs below do include nudity, nipples, and fake period blood, so they may not be suitable for work. To recreate scenes of period sex, Nolwen mixed red food colouring with syrup to create fake menstrual blood, then asked couples to do relaxed, intimate poses. Nolwen tells us she was inspired to create the series after a conversation with friends revealed their disgust at the concept of period sex. She says it feels like the beginning of a new chapter, of new possibilities. I love that attitude! Nolwen says that when she became sexually active, she had some experiences with period sex that helped her to feel more comfortable about it. Vaginas smell fabulous, especially lubricated ones, and your period smells just fine as well.
Included below are three unique couples, their portraits and stories. Almost every time, I am horniest at the beginning of my period. The stigma that periods are gross and the people themselves while on it can create a lot of shame and cause sexual issues and trauma. It also feeds into the idea that people on their periods do not own their bodies and are only ripe for sex in times where the other partner deems so.