diff --git a/1.4/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/HediffComps/MenstruationUtility.cs b/1.4/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/HediffComps/MenstruationUtility.cs
index 7d3ffa3..18a9604 100644
--- a/1.4/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/HediffComps/MenstruationUtility.cs
+++ b/1.4/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/HediffComps/MenstruationUtility.cs
@@ -362,5 +362,34 @@ namespace RJW_Menstruation
             if (ModsConfig.BiotechActive && pawn.health.hediffSet.HasHediff(HediffDefOf.ImplantedIUD)) return true;
             return false;
         }
+
+        public static float DamagePants(this Pawn pawn, float fluidAmount)
+        {
+            if (pawn.apparel == null) return 0;
+            Apparel pants = null;
+            foreach(Apparel apparel in pawn.apparel.WornApparel.Where(app => app.def.apparel.bodyPartGroups.Contains(BodyPartGroupDefOf.Legs)))
+            {
+                if (apparel.def.apparel.LastLayer == ApparelLayerDefOf.OnSkin)
+                {
+                    pants = apparel;
+                    break;
+                }
+                else if (pants == null || apparel.def.apparel.LastLayer == ApparelLayerDefOf.Middle)
+                    // Either grab whatever's available or reassign the pants from shell to a middle
+                    pants = apparel;
+                // Pants are middle and this is a shell
+                else continue;
+            }
+            if (pants == null) return 0;
+
+            const float HPPerMl = 0.5f;
+
+            DamageWorker.DamageResult damage = pants.TakeDamage(new DamageInfo(DamageDefOf.Deterioration, fluidAmount * HPPerMl, spawnFilth: false));
+
+            if (pants.Destroyed && PawnUtility.ShouldSendNotificationAbout(pawn) && !pawn.Dead)
+                Messages.Message("MessageWornApparelDeterioratedAway".Translate(GenLabel.ThingLabel(pants.def, pants.Stuff), pawn).CapitalizeFirst(), pawn, MessageTypeDefOf.NegativeEvent);
+
+            return damage.totalDamageDealt;
+        }
     }
 }