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7 Things to Know About Period Panties

Sustainable! Better for the environment! But...isn’t it gross? You’ve probably heard these things and more to describe the new trend in menstruation – period panties. Whether you’re new to the world... Read More

Posted on Jun 01, 2021 By Shannon Elizabeth

How to Treat Period Breakouts (Aka, Hormonal Acne) At Home

Oh, hormonal acne. Those painful red cysts that like to pop up at the worst possible moment are super common, especially in adults between the ages of 20 and 40.... Read More

Posted on May 19, 2021 By Audrey Noble

How People Handled Their Periods Before Tampons Existed

Single-use menstrual products like pads and tampons weren’t always “the way”—and luckily they’re going out of style again. (Shameless plug: Try period panties instead!) Usually the way people used to... Read More

Posted on May 12, 2021 By Jessi Quinn Alperin

Calling All Moms: Here’s What to Know Before Your Child’s First Period

Having the “period talk” with your child could be worse than the “sex talk,” depending on how squeamish you are and how prepared you feel. You’re hoping to give your... Read More

Posted on May 07, 2021 By Jessi Quinn Alperin

What is Period Poverty and How Can You Help?

You may have heard the phrase “period poverty” – an ongoing and prevalent issue that affects women, girls, transgender and non-binary folks worldwide. But what does it mean exactly, and... Read More

Posted on Apr 09, 2021 By Shannon Ridgway

5 Easy At-Home Remedies for Period Cramps

Real talk: Cramps suck. Not to be dramatic or anything, but that contracting feeling in our lower abdominal area can be so painful that it makes us just want to... Read More

Posted on Feb 26, 2021 By Audrey Noble

Spotlight: Ashley Mizell from Blind Mom of Boys

"I lost my vision 2 years ago due to an autoimmune disease sarcoidosis I had no idea. I was a photographer, I have three little boys and a husband and... Read More

Posted on Dec 16, 2020 By Ashley Mizell

Spotlight: Rainey Horwitz M.S. from SexplainedMed Joyja Review

"I am a second year MD student and run a sex positive health insta page and YouTube! Before med school, I was a history and philosophy of sex and science... Read More

Posted on Dec 10, 2020 By Rainey Horwitz

Here’s Why You’re Spotting With an IUD

About two weeks ago, my cramps were so painful that I thought my IUD might be trying to come out. I used the restroom, thought it was over, and the... Read More

Posted on Sep 04, 2020 By Jessi Qunn Alperin

7 Unexpected PMS Symptoms That Might Surprise You

The human body is a mystery—and the female body is particularly enigmatic, if I do say so myself. I always joke that women’s bodies can tell the weather (and while... Read More

Posted on Aug 12, 2020 By Jessi Qunn Alperin

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7 Things to Know About Period Panties

How to Treat Period Breakouts (Aka, Hormonal Acne) At Home

How People Handled Their Periods Before Tampons Existed

Calling All Moms: Here’s What to Know Before Your Child’s First Period

What is Period Poverty and How Can You Help?

5 Easy At-Home Remedies for Period Cramps

Spotlight: Ashley Mizell from Blind Mom of Boys

Spotlight: Rainey Horwitz M.S. from SexplainedMed Joyja Review

Here’s Why You’re Spotting With an IUD

7 Unexpected PMS Symptoms That Might Surprise You