George Mason’s Patriot Period Project just launched a new menstrual product initiative, Aunt Flow Dispensers, in seven different buildings on GMU’s Fairfax campus. These dispensers contain free pads and...
If there’s one thing all of us menstruators can agree on, sometimes there’s just NOTHING that can ease period pains and symptoms. Midol, a warm compress, or comfort food...
Trying a menstrual cup has been the best decision for making my periods better, but I was scared of the stigma and questions surrounding it. In this article I...
Expecting women to suffer through agonizing pain and extreme discomfort then continue to produce at a high level is nothing short of barbaric.
I was 16 years old when I first went on the birth control pill. I remember walking into the clinic––one of my first times at a doctor’s appointment alone––looking...
What I want to talk about isn’t exactly a new subject. Lots of people have written about it. I guess it’s just something that hasn’t caught attention in mainstream...
It has been over a year since I have converted to using a menstrual cup and it has been the best decision I have ever made. I was tired...
To the girl on the school bus, who proudly shared when she was on her period, I will always be in awe of you. Starting in middle school...
Periods are the worst, there is no doubt about that. You’re bloated, breaking out and dealing with cramps. The only silver lining is that...