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This Brand Is Donating 60 Million Period Products to Girls Who Need Them
It's in honor of Women's History Month.
By Brittney McNamara
These South Korean Women Opened Up About Their Periods to Break Down Stigma
Some are taught periods are "dirty."
By Elly Belle
Some UK Women in Police Custody Are Reportedly Denied Pads and Tampons
Some are left without underwear or menstrual products, bleeding in paper suits.
By Brittney McNamara
My Disability Made It Hard to Use a Menstrual Cup — So I Designed a New One
Menstrual cups are not made for everyone.
By Jane Hartman Adamé
What It's Like to Get Your Period When You're Experiencing Homelessness
Getting your period can lead to stress, embarrassment, missing meals, and missing opportunities.
By Brittney McNamara
This Is Why Period Stains Are Actually FUNNY
"Tell them you ritualistically sit in spaghetti sauce."
By Callie Little
Why Some Jewish Women Are Fighting the Idea That Their Periods Are "Impure"
These women reflect on Niddah.
By Aimee Rubensteen
The Silence Around Periods Is LITERALLY Putting Lives at Risk
We need to talk about vaginal bleeding of all kinds.
By Lily Herman
What It's REALLY Like Getting Your Period When You're Transgender
Cass Clemmer explains.
By Brittney McNamara
I Stopped Getting My Period in My 20s. Here's What It Taught Me About Gender Identity
Periods do not equal womanhood.
By Amanda Randone
I'm Intersex and This Is Why I Used Tampons Just to Feel Normal
"There's this visual, this blood in your panties that you're supposed to see, that you never see."
By Evaan Kheraj and Vera Papisova
We Asked These Athletes About Their Periods — And They Got REAL
"It's just part of the game."
By Brittney McNamara
How This 14-Year-Old Got Free Pads & Tampons in Her Middle School
"Nothing's going to change unless you do it yourself."
By Suzannah Weiss
This Is the One Animal You Should NEVER Cuddle While on Your Period
It might surprise you.
By De Elizabeth
Tampon Companies Aren't Totally Honest About What You're Putting in Your Vagina
But they should be.
By Brittney McNamara