menstruation
Environmental Expenses: The Multifaceted Costs of Period Products
Many people with periods are forced to pay sales tax on already expensive, disposable products for their periods. August and Rael are just some companies that are making period products accessible.
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Blood Sport: The Most Feminist Part of “IT Chapter Two” Is a Staple in Horror
There’s one genre that has never shied away from depicting menstruation: horror.
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Popaganda: Women and Pain
This episode investigates patterns of both healthcare professionals and society at large dismissing, demeaning, and disbelieving women’s pain.
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Loud, Proud, and Bleeding: “Periods Gone Public” Fights For Menstrual Equity
Menstrual products are seen as a luxury rather than a necessity.
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Abuelita Knows Best: La Loba Loca offers an alternative to Westernized reproductive-health knowledge
La Loba Loca is dedicated to preserving and sharing “abuelita knowledge” as a political and social practice.
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Okay, Flow: Evolving the Identity of the Menstrual-Product Market
The way in which we talk about periods and menstruation is deeply rooted in a history where gender is understood as fixed and unyielding.
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Oh Joy Sex Toy: The XO Flo
Oh Joy Sex Toy is a weekly NSFW comics series that graphically explores sex and sexuality. This week: a review of the XO Flo menstrual cup.
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Let It Flow! NYC Funds Free Pads And Tampons for All Schools, Jails, and Shelters
Access to menstrual products is a basic human need. NYC is making it a reality.
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Designing a Tampon That Can Test for Cervical Cancer
The “smart tampon” would test your blood flow for signs of cancer and other conditions.
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Oh Joy Sex Toy: Period Sex
Oh Joy Sex Toy is a weekly NSFW comics series that graphically explores sex and sexuality. This week: The ins and outs of sex on your period!
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