For me it is the fact that our blood contains iron. I earlier used to believe the word stood for some ‘organic element’ since I couldn’t accept we had metal flowing through our supposed carbon-based bodies, till I realized that is where the taste and smell of blood comes from.
The hell that giving birth can be.
A lot of women endure having a baby…and holy. shit. No.
Their bodies produce chemicals that cause them to forget how bad childbirth was.