Delphyne

Delphyne meaning womb discusses the stigma around menstruation Addressing shame and acceptance taboos around menstrual blood are told through a fabricthemed metaphor and the conflict between a motherdaughter relationship to find a shared unity and language to beat the conflict which projects itself in the shame metaphor that theyve unwound and removed from their life The historical connotations of staining feminine purity and the divide between private and public space as well as ownership of the body come into play The coming of age theme is reflected in reference to her struggle with the self alterego struggle with the other male influence and struggle with the home her Mother