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22nd March 2018
03:37pm GMT

"Teacher: No, you know the rules "Daughter: I really need it. "Teacher: What did I just say? "Daughter: It's a girl problem... "Teacher: What do you mean? "Daughter: Umm... I'm on my period "Teacher: Break is only in half an hour, hold it in til then."
The mother then asked the question that was on all of our lips after reading this exchange: "Surely even men have some basic idea that it doesn't work like that?"
This isn't the first time that a story of a young girl denied access to the bathroom when on her period has gone viral either.
In 2015, a frustrated mother took to Reddit to say that her 12-year-old daughter didn't go to the bathroom when she had "blood running down her leg" because she was afraid she would get detention.
The school responded by saying that they don't have a bathroom policy because some students could "take advantage of it."Explore more on these topics: