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Woman forgets how pad size works after a hysterectomy and ends up bringing post-birth-size pads for her sister

By Kopal Feb 27th
Elder female cashier at Walmart tries to embarrass a woman for buying period panties in front of a male customer, but fails miserably

By Kopal Feb 18th
Parents surprise their daughter with a ‘Period cake’ and every woman on the internet is sobbing: ‘This is why we need Matriarchy’

By Kopal Feb 17th
Anime Body Pillows Are One Thing, but I Draw the Line at Menstrual Products

By Vanessa Esguerra Jan 29th
It’s 2023 and They’ve Only Just Tested Period Products With Actual Blood

By Brooke Pollock Aug 17th
California Schools Now Required To Provide Period Products to Students for Free

By Vivian Kane Oct 12th
Amy Schumer Wants to Destigmatize Periods

By Jessica Mason Jul 10th
Republican Men Have Some Weird Ideas About Periods and Pregnancy

By Vivian Kane Sep 3rd
Maine GOP Rep. Thinks Menstrual Products Are Luxuries, Has Never Met a Human Woman

By Chelsea Steiner Mar 20th
RuPaul Nixed a Period-Inspired Drag Race Gown for Being in “Bad Taste” Because Women’s Bodies Are Still Deemed too Icky for TV

By Vivian Kane Jan 8th
Feminism Around the World: BRB, We’re off to Claim Our Days off for Our Periods in Italy

By Teresa Jusino Apr 6th
This Olympic Swimmer Mentioned Getting Her Period and Now She’s a Taboo-Smashing Hero [Mediaite]

By Maddy Myers Aug 18th
Bloody Brilliant: New NYC Legislation Guarantees Free Menstrual Hygiene Products

By Charline Jao Jun 22nd
Huzzah! Students at 25 New York City Public Schools Given Access to Free Tampons and Pads

By Carolyn Cox Mar 15th
Period Piece Reminds Us That Menstruation Has Always Been a Thing

By Teresa Jusino Mar 9th
Experts Say Period Pain Is a Public Health Issue That Can Be “as Bad as a Heart Attack”

By Charline Jao Feb 17th
All-Male Panel of Utah Lawmakers Votes to Keep the State’s Tampon Tax

By Carolyn Cox Feb 12th
Jessica Alba EXTREMELY DONE With the Business World’s Frequent Mansplaining

By Carolyn Cox Feb 4th
Study Shows Using a Period in Text Messages Means You’re Not Sincere, You Meanie.

By Jessica Lachenal Dec 10th
Taxis Reject Ads For Thinx Period-Resistant Underwear: “Could Be Offensive To Riders”

By Maddy Myers Nov 16th