Which of the Following Contributed Most to the Secrecy Surrounding

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following contributed most to the secrecy surrounding menstruation in 19^th century middle class America?

• A) Girls reached menarche at a later age than today.
• B) There were no feminine hygiene products.
• C) Girls reached menarche at an earlier age than today and could not fully understand it.
• D) People associated menstruation with sexuality and tried to preserve girls' "innocence."

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