Living with housemates can be a rollercoaster of emotions, especially when they have some interesting ideas about how things should work. In a recent tale of share-house shenanigans, a 31-year-old woman found herself in a bizarre situation when her male housemate, Jack, tried to enforce a ridiculous rule. Jack, who claims to be a feminist and well-informed about women’s issues, suggested that the woman should not shower while on her period unless she uses a tampon. Let’s dive into this wild story!
Jack’s Feminist Claims

Periods and Showering

The Shower System

Jack’s Confusion

The Tampon Misconception ♀️

Jack’s Anger

Periods and Hygiene

The Shower Ban

Apologies and Audacity

Bleach the Bathroom?

Unreasonable Demands ♀️

Jack’s Ignorance

Housemates’ Reactions

Laughing at the Absurdity
So, our protagonist finds herself in a laughable situation when her housemate, Jack, tries to enforce a ridiculous rule that she shouldn’t shower on her period without using a tampon. Despite his claims of being a feminist, Jack seems to have some serious misconceptions about periods and hygiene. The woman, unable to use tampons due to a medical condition, laughs at his absurd demands and refuses to comply. As Jack complains to other housemates, some think a compromise should be reached, but most agree that his ‘ban’ is utterly ridiculous. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this bizarre situation…
NTA. Absurd period shower ban sparks hilarious comment thread

NTA. Keep him guessing if you’re menstruating ♀️ and bleach the tub!

Simple solution: Jack can scrub the tub before his shower!

Hygiene concerns spark hilarious debate on period shower ban

NTA! Men’s reactions to periods can be absurd and immature

NTA: Shower hygiene debate sparks hilarious comment and witty reply

Others witnessing an unhinged rant about period shower ban ♀️

NTA for laughing at absurd period shower ban

Laughing at a period shower ban, definitely not the a**hole

NTA. Stand up against misogynistic housemate’s absurd period shower ban!

NTA. Hilarious period mishap turns bathtub into a crime scene!

NTA: Hilarious debate about shower cleanliness spirals into absurdity

NTA: Showering on your period is a must!

Hilarious response to a ridiculous period shower ban

NTA. Jack got schooled on periods and hygiene

Shower without tampons? Ridiculous!

NTA. Embrace your bodily fluids and clean up after yourself!

♀️ NTA- Dude’s cluelessness about periods is mind-blowing!

NTA. Leave a bloody pad on his bed

NTA: Laughing at a ridiculous period shower ban

Is he 12? Not the a**hole for laughing

NTA! Showering on period sans tampon, housemate’s absurd ban

“Someone should inform him how much and for how long a woman bleeds and oozes locchia after giving birth. Is Jack going to tell his wife she can’t shower for a month or two after giving birth? Good luck with that!!!”
