Toxic shock syndrome doesn’t just strike women and tampon users
Let’s break down the myths and truths about TSS.
On Apr 12, 2018 by Claire Lampen
Period company features trans man in new ad
Because men menstruate too.
On Mar 16, 2018 by Ana Valens
California, Illinois laws require free tampons in public schools
There’s no need to charge teens for having a period.
On Jan 9, 2018 by Ana Valens
The internet is not impressed with boyfriend who’s too ’embarrassed’ to buy tampons
Boy, bye.
On Nov 30, 2017
Here’s the real truth about getting pregnant on your period
Get ready to do some math.
On Nov 2, 2017 by Claire Lampen
If you’re not having period sex, you’re missing out
Let’s take the stigma out of menstruation—and have better orgasms while we’re at it.
On Sep 20, 2017
12-year-old girl commits suicide after teacher harassed her for period stains
The teacher gave her a ‘duster cloth’ for a sanitary pad, too.
On Sep 14, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
This woman lost her job because of her period
As if an accidental leak wasn’t embarrassing enough, one employer thought it was grounds for termination.
On Aug 24, 2017
Chrissy Teigen’s ‘period skin’ is beyond relatable
Models, they break out just like the rest of us.
On Aug 1, 2017 by Vanna Vasquez
Why is menstruation still not a national health concern?
For our most vulnerable populations, tampons are still considered a ‘luxury.’
On Jul 24, 2017 by Lea Rose Emery
To express all the joys of menstruation, a period emoji could be coming soon
No longer will you need to use the crying face-knife combo.
On Jun 3, 2017
Spanish policewoman allegedly reprimanded, suspended for taking ‘menstruation break’
She had stopped to use the bathroom for 5-10 minutes.
On Apr 12, 2017 by Ana Valens
The men’s bathrooms at Brown University will soon have tampons—here’s why
Women aren’t the only ones with periods.
On Sep 9, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
‘If Men Had Periods’ accidentally raises awareness about transgender health
Actually, some guys do menstruate.
On Sep 6, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
What you need to know about spotting between periods but were too shy to ask
It can be normal, but should always be checked by a doctor.
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