In Laurinda, the tampon incident is an important moment that shows power, control, and shame. When the Cabinet uses a tampon to embarrass a teacher, it’s not just about the tampon itself, but what it represents.
Tampon
Symbolism
Power and Control: The Cabinet uses the tampon to show their dominance, turning something private into a public display to control others.
Shame and Humiliation: The tampon, a private item, is used to embarrass and shame someone, showing how the Cabinet manipulates others.
Toxic Power: The incident highlights how the Cabinet uses personal lives against others to maintain control and hurt people.
Female Vulnerability: The tampon represents how women's bodies are judged and controlled, with the Cabinet using it to assert their power over women.
Overall: The tampon incident demonstrates how the Cabinet uses power, shame, and control to maintain their dominance, reflecting the harsh environment at Laurinda.
