Period Pains: The Fight Against Indian Menstruation Taboos
Last month, it was reported that the Rajasthan Royals, an Indian Premier League cricket team, had been sponsored by the sanitary pad maker...
Last month, it was reported that the Rajasthan Royals, an Indian Premier League cricket team, had been sponsored by the sanitary pad maker...
Strong women succeed in getting feminine hygiene product dispensers on Baylor’s campus.
One thing we do know? It will take a lot more than free sanitary products. From ‘time of the month’ to ‘shark week’, how many times are we going to ignore the word ‘period’?
Before I purchased this little rubber miracle a couple of years ago, I’d probably be terrified of this thing that saves you money on period...
Whether we like it or not, normal period products have become incredibly unsustainable. In fact, over the course of their lifetime, a...
Tampon tax, and the overall issue of period poverty, has become increasingly central to social and political discussions in recent years,...
When I shop for either tampons or pads, I always go for organic ones. I have never been loyal to the same brand, so my journey with...
A woman bleeds monthly. It is a natural occurrence that is simply another part of a woman’s life; the discharge of blood and mucosal tissue...
Menstrual products should be affordable and accessible to all. Pads, tampons and cups all perform an essential function, and not having...
‘Time of the month’. ‘Red tide’. ‘The blob’. ‘Aunt Flo’. And apparently even ‘Emma’ in the German language, which is slightly unfortunate...
Exploring the ins and outs of using a menstrual cup
I've always been hesitant about this, but after years of listening to all sorts of opinions, I made up my mind: I bought myself a menstrual...
Cramps, hunger, headaches, bloating and you know that it must be your premenstrual symptoms (PMS). These typically occur after the body...
At the University of Denver, the student-run organization Happy Tampers is striving to combat the stigma surrounding menstruation and...
Menstruation is a topic that not many people like to talk about. It’s spoken about in whispers. It’s something that I was taught to be...
Based in Ontario universities, Menstruation REDefined is advocating for menstrual equity and an end to harmful period stigmas.
If you’re anything like me, you’ve always wondered what ‘menstrual cups’ are really like. I see women all over twitter as well as eco-...
If it affects you, it affects them.
Periods are the worst. Cramps, bloating, acne and irritability are just a few of the many terrible symptoms that occur alongside your...