diff --git a/1.5/Assemblies/RJW_Menstruation.dll b/1.5/Assemblies/RJW_Menstruation.dll
index 10ddb96..dc9122f 100644
Binary files a/1.5/Assemblies/RJW_Menstruation.dll and b/1.5/Assemblies/RJW_Menstruation.dll differ
diff --git a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Compatibility/VECompatibility.cs b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Compatibility/VECompatibility.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index b8ab374..0000000
--- a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Compatibility/VECompatibility.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-using System.Linq;
-using VanillaGenesExpanded;
-using Verse;
-
-namespace RJW_Menstruation
-{
-    public static class VECompatibility
-    {
-        public static ThingDef VEGeneBloodDef(Pawn pawn)
-        {
-            if (!ModsConfig.BiotechActive) return null;
-            foreach(Gene gene in pawn.genes.GenesListForReading.Where(gene => gene.Active))
-            {
-                ThingDef bloodDef = gene.def.GetModExtension<GeneExtension>()?.customBloodThingDef;
-                if (bloodDef != null) return bloodDef;
-            }
-            return null;
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Configurations.cs b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Configurations.cs
index 5fcb4f9..72724c0 100644
--- a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Configurations.cs
+++ b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Configurations.cs
@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@ namespace RJW_Menstruation
 
 
         public static bool HARActivated = false;
-        public static bool VEFActivated = false;
         public static bool AnimalGeneticsActivated = false;
 
         public enum DetailLevel
@@ -278,7 +277,6 @@ namespace RJW_Menstruation
             if (!ModsConfig.BiotechActive && Configurations.PregnancySource == Configurations.PregnancyType.Biotech)
                 Configurations.PregnancySource = Configurations.PregnancyType.MultiplePregnancy;
             Configurations.HARActivated = ModsConfig.IsActive("erdelf.HumanoidAlienRaces");
-            Configurations.VEFActivated = ModsConfig.IsActive("oskarpotocki.vanillafactionsexpanded.core");
             Configurations.AnimalGeneticsActivated = ModsConfig.IsActive("Mlie.AnimalGenetics");
         }
 
diff --git a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/HediffComps/HediffComp_Menstruation.cs b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/HediffComps/HediffComp_Menstruation.cs
index d70909d..ffb4296 100644
--- a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/HediffComps/HediffComp_Menstruation.cs
+++ b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/HediffComps/HediffComp_Menstruation.cs
@@ -554,7 +554,8 @@ namespace RJW_Menstruation
             {
                 try
                 {
-                    return Utility.BloodDef(Pawn).graphicData.color;
+                    Color c = Pawn.RaceProps.BloodDef.graphicData.color;
+                    return c;
                 }
                 catch
                 {
diff --git a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/HediffComps/HediffComp_PregeneratedBabies.cs b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/HediffComps/HediffComp_PregeneratedBabies.cs
index e687cb7..ef877e1 100644
--- a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/HediffComps/HediffComp_PregeneratedBabies.cs
+++ b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/HediffComps/HediffComp_PregeneratedBabies.cs
@@ -161,13 +161,6 @@ namespace RJW_Menstruation
                 }
             }
         }
-
-        public void Miscarried()
-        {
-            if (babies == null) return;
-            foreach (Pawn baby in babies)
-                baby.Destroy(DestroyMode.Vanish);
-        }
     }
 
     [HarmonyPatch(typeof(PregnancyUtility), nameof(PregnancyUtility.ApplyBirthOutcome_NewTemp))]
diff --git a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Hediff_MultiplePregnancy.cs b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Hediff_MultiplePregnancy.cs
index e8d6939..a84bb1a 100644
--- a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Hediff_MultiplePregnancy.cs
+++ b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Hediff_MultiplePregnancy.cs
@@ -38,9 +38,6 @@ namespace RJW_Menstruation
         public override void Miscarry()
         {
             this.GetMenstruationCompFromPregnancy().Pregnancy = null;
-            if (babies != null)
-                foreach (var baby in babies)
-                    baby.Destroy(DestroyMode.Vanish);
             base.Miscarry();
         }
 
diff --git a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Patch/Biotech_Patch.cs b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Patch/Biotech_Patch.cs
index f9525df..7f5468f 100644
--- a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Patch/Biotech_Patch.cs
+++ b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Patch/Biotech_Patch.cs
@@ -14,11 +14,9 @@ namespace RJW_Menstruation
     {
         public static void Postfix(Hediff_Pregnant __instance)
         {
-            HediffComp_PregeneratedBabies babiesComp = __instance.TryGetComp<HediffComp_PregeneratedBabies>();
-            if (babiesComp != null) babiesComp.Miscarried();
-
-            HediffComp_Menstruation menstruationComp = __instance.GetMenstruationCompFromPregnancy();
-            if (menstruationComp != null) menstruationComp.Pregnancy = null;
+            HediffComp_Menstruation comp = __instance.GetMenstruationCompFromPregnancy();
+            if (comp == null) return;
+            comp.Pregnancy = null;
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation.csproj b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation.csproj
index eaddf37..cef7a71 100644
--- a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation.csproj
+++ b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation.csproj
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Compile Include="Compatibility\AnimalGeneticsCompatibility.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Compatibility\HARCompatibility.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Compatibility\VECompatibility.cs" />
     <Compile Include="CompBiosculpterPod_EggRestorationCycle.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Configurations.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Cum.cs" />
@@ -160,10 +159,6 @@
       <HintPath>..\..\..\..\..\..\RimWorldWin64_Data\Managed\UnityEngine.UIModule.dll</HintPath>
       <Private>False</Private>
     </Reference>
-    <Reference Include="VFECore">
-      <HintPath>..\..\..\..\..\..\..\..\workshop\content\294100\2023507013\1.5\Assemblies\VFECore.dll</HintPath>
-      <Private>False</Private>
-    </Reference>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <BootstrapperPackage Include=".NETFramework,Version=v4.7.2">
diff --git a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Utility.cs b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Utility.cs
index 87401eb..dfa13d5 100644
--- a/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Utility.cs
+++ b/1.5/source/RJW_Menstruation/RJW_Menstruation/Utility.cs
@@ -457,21 +457,5 @@ namespace RJW_Menstruation
                 return Color.white;
             }
         }
-        public static ThingDef BloodDef(Pawn pawn)
-        {
-            if (pawn == null) return ThingDefOf.Filth_Blood;
-            ThingDef bloodDef = null;
-            if (Configurations.VEFActivated) bloodDef = VECompatibility.VEGeneBloodDef(pawn);
-            if (bloodDef != null) return bloodDef;
-            if (pawn.Dead && pawn.IsShambler) return MutantDefOf.Shambler.bloodDef;
-            if (pawn.IsMutant)
-            {
-                ThingDef mutantBloodDef = pawn.mutant.Def.bloodDef;
-                if (mutantBloodDef != null) return mutantBloodDef;
-            }
-            bloodDef = pawn.RaceProps?.BloodDef;
-            if (bloodDef != null) return bloodDef;
-            return ThingDefOf.Filth_Blood;
-        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/changelogs.txt b/changelogs.txt
index cbe7819..69522ab 100644
--- a/changelogs.txt
+++ b/changelogs.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ Version 1.5.0.0
  - Updated Traditional Chinese translation by Hydrogen.
  - Added Russian translation by Angra Mainyu.
  - Inactive genes will no longer be applied to wombs.
- - Menstrual blood will now use blood colors from Vanilla Expanded Genes.
  - Fix babies becoming the wrong pawnkind in some scenarios.
 
 Version 1.0.9.4