Fancy new smart jewelry tracks your menstrual cycle
Watch out, Jawbone. Step aside, FitBit. There’s a new wearable in town.
On May 30, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Imagine, if you will, a world in which men had their periods
The hilarious video was produced in honor of Menstrual Hygiene Day.
On May 28, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
The Period Fairy is real, and she’s a super-cool teenage feminist
The latest video from Hello Flo features an adorable ‘Period Fairy’ to help guide girls through that time of the month.
On May 12, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Teen boy calls on male classmates to bring in pads and tampons for their girl friends
Self-proclaimed feminist Jose Garcia is trying to help society, one feminine hygiene product at a time.
On Apr 28, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
PMS ice cream makes it OK to eat your feelings
If only “I Need Some More” mint chip and “I Think I’m Dying” strawberry were actually available in stores.
On Apr 8, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
Real women share horrifying stories about their first period
Bloody awesome.
On Apr 8, 2015 by EJ Dickson
There’s a campaign to fund tampons for homeless women—but is it enough?
A campaign called #thehomelessperiod is trending online. But a lack of tampons isn’t the biggest struggle homeless women face.
On Apr 3, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Why did Instagram remove this photo of a fully clothed menstruating woman?
“Their patriarchy is leaking. Their misogyny is leaking. We will not be censored.”
On Mar 27, 2015 by Gabe Bergado
Maxi pad protest art goes viral
Armed with sanitary napkins and the cotton pony, feminists all over the world send a message.
On Mar 10, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Inside Period Tracker, the Reddit of menstruation
The app lets girls and women ask each other anything about their most intimate body issues.
On Mar 9, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Why are we so afraid of period sex?
The producers of 50 Shades of Grey just pulled out one of the most important parts of the story without anyone’s consent.
On Jan 22, 2015 by S.E. Smith
This ‘revolutionary’ menstrual cup is fundraising on Kickstarter
Menstrual cups like the Lily Cup are safer and more environmentally friendly than tampons. You can also use them to make really cool origami.
On Oct 16, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Apple’s ‘comprehensive’ HealthKit app forgot about vaginas
Want to track your sodium intake? No problem! Want to find out when your Aunt Flo’s coming to town? Sorry, you’re out of luck.
On Sep 27, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Meet the high school girls who created the Web’s best game about periods
The ladies behind Tampon Run are way cooler than you were in high school.
On Sep 11, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Teen girls built a game about periods, and it’s bloody awesome
The game is a social commentary on the cultural stigma surrounding menstruation. It’s also insanely addictive.
On Sep 10, 2014 by EJ Dickson
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