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A Brief History of Period Products: From Sanitary Aprons to Period Undies
No one is saying period are fun, but when compared to the women of yesterday, our modern conveniences are, well, divine. Today we have medications to treat all our woes (some of us even have marijuana), for our femme are needs we have tampons, pads, and every other sort of period product under the sun.
Real Talk: On the Challenges of Finding Tampons Abroad
It leads me to think: what other countries also ban tampons or just don’t sell them? It turns out; it's more than one might think.
Super Simple Advice on How to Properly Clean your Vagina
The vagina is a magical entity, one worthy of the utmost respect and that includes proper hygiene and care. There are crazy trends out there, but the truth is vaginal health is very simple and we've got some simple advice on how to properly clean your vagina.
Non-profits Working to Provide Femme Care Products to Those in Need
‘Tis (always) the season for caring for those in need. Here are a few organizations providing femme care products to underserved communities:
Period Leave: Why Companies Should Follow Nike's Lead and "Just Do It"
The last thing any feminist wants is to promote the idea that our hormones prevent us from keeping up with men. So should more companies really introduce period leave as standard?
What's the Deal with Spotting Between Periods?
Like so many things happening down there, spotting between periods is not uncommon.
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How to Manage Your Period AND Live An Active Lifestyle
While the terrible cramps, depleted energy and other (1st world) period problems can be a challenge and taking a week-long nap may sound super appealing, it is very possible for many of us to manage our periods and live an active lifestyle. Here's how:
Places that Totally Should (but often don't) Carry Tampons
A hundred dollar bill on the sidewalk.
A giant bar of chocolate.
A tampon.
All great th...
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