Summary: For many women, intimacy during their period has always meant preparation. Dark towels on the bed. Quick showers beforehand. Subtle excuses or careful positioning. Even when you want to feel close, it can be difficult to relax when you are quietly managing your period at the same time. The worry about mess, smell, or being uncomfortable lingers in the back of your mind and steals the moment from you.
The menstrual disc changes that. It allows you to feel clean, calm, and confident, so intimacy no longer needs planning, hiding, or interruption. Here are five reasons why more women are realising they can finally be close without towels, stress, or excuses.