The Removal Of Rupi Kaur's Instagram Photos Shows How Terrified We Are Of Periods

There's nothing scarier than a fully-clothed lady with a little bit of period blood on her pants. At least, that's what artist and poet Rupi Kaur learned when a photograph she took as part of "Period.," a project for her visual rhetoric course at the University of Waterloo, was removed from her Instagram account -- twice. The photo (embedded below) shows Kuar curled up in bed, dressed in a t-shirt and sweatpants. She also is menstruating, and a bit of blood has visibly leaked through her pants a...