Women are responding to a study that found metals in tampons with dark humor on TikTok
TikTokers are trying to understand how metals in tampons come to be and coping through humor.
On Jul 16, 2024 by Angela Andaloro
‘I knew I wasn’t crazy’: Woman says she’s accidentally been poisoning herself monthly. You may be, too
‘I personally just give up.’
On Jul 10, 2024 by Stacy Fernandez
‘Yes, they have shrunk’: Woman calls out Tampax for insisting its tampons have not shrunk in size. She has photo evidence
‘We would know!’
On Jul 4, 2024 by Melody Heald
‘As soon as my DoorDasher opened up my request for stuff from Walgreens, the first thing he did was refund my tampons’: Dasher’s ‘fragile masculinity’ called out after delivery fail
‘Are you serious? There are no tampons?’
On Jun 19, 2023 by Rachel Kiley
Transphobes push anti-Tampax campaign after dirty ‘DM’ joke
A risqué tampon joke has some people seeing red.
On Nov 22, 2022 by Claire Goforth
TikToker documents the process of losing and recovering her tampon in her body
‘I refuse to wear tampons for this exact reason.’
On Apr 10, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen
‘All of the dispensers had nothing in them’: TikToker says Target refused to refund her for defective box of Tampax tampons (updated)
One viewer suggested she ‘talk to corporate or go to another store.’
On Jan 22, 2022 by Alexandra Samuels
People are selling homemade tampons on Etsy
Experts warn: buyer beware.
On Feb 21, 2020 by Alexandra Samuels
People online agree that shoplifting tampons is OK
A store is receiving backlash for a sign that asks customers to snitch on tampon thieves.
On Jan 30, 2020 by Esther Bell
7th graders make tampon cookies to demand free tampons at school
The principal said students would ‘abuse the privilege.’
On Oct 30, 2019 by Alex Dalbey
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
YouTuber dude gets dragged for not knowing the difference between tampons and pads
Also a big deal to YouTuber dude: Buying these products in the first place.
On Jan 29, 2018 by Tess Cagle
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
Texas governor is about to receive a lot of bloody tampons protesting new abortion rule
Gov. Greg Abbott’s mailbox is in for a bloody, nice surprise.
On Dec 7, 2016 by Kristen Hubby
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
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