Helpful or harmful: Unpacking the ‘luteal uglies’

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As someone who menstruates, I know all too well that sluggish, groggy feeling that happens at a certain time of the month. Branded the ‘luteal uglies’, my TikTok feed is increasingly full of videos of people bonding over mood swings, feeling irritable and looking ‘unattractive’ during this phase of their cycle. Videos showing ovulation versus […]