Name: Hide the Blood! - Liberated!
Uploaded: 2021-03-04T13:08:15.000+01:00
Duration: 210 s
Description: Down with sexual diktats! In this episode: Why don’t tampon adverts use red liquid, the real colour of blood?

Hide the Blood!

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Down with sexual diktats!  In this episode: Why don’t tampon adverts use red liquid, the real colour of blood?

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