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    Recognizing the Importance of Destigmatizing “Bad Hygiene”

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    By Daphnée Lacroix • Ryerson Contributor • Lifestyle March 13, 2021
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    By Sydney McKenzie • CU Boulder Contributor • Mental Health March 1, 2021
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    Has the Pandemic Affected Menstrual Hygiene Management?

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    By Rea Mansukhani • VCU Contributor • Wellness November 20, 2020
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    Why Switching to a Menstrual Cup is the Best Decision I’ve Ever Made

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    By Camila Arjona • Emerson Contributor • Physical Health November 7, 2020
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