Women Protest Insanity Of The Tampon Tax In Hilarious Style
Rafting the red river ain’t no joyride. All over the planet, women are shaking their fists in frustration over the highly controversial ‘tampon tax’ and the lunacy of subjecting tampons and sanitary...
View ArticleNew York And Chicago Just Ditched The Tampon Tax
Celebrate good times, c’mon! It’s a good day for equality when two US states finally abolish the irrational ‘nonessential item tax’ on tampons, sanitary pads and other feminine-hygiene products we wish...
View ArticleI Tried A Menstrual Cup And Now I Love My Period Blood
Hear me out – it’s not as gross as you think. About a year ago, a friend told me she had been using a menstrual cup and loved it. I am a bit of an environmentalist and found the idea of an...
View ArticleStart-up Launches Product To Make Period Sex Easier
Soon you’ll be able to get it on whenever you want. It’s no secret a lot of women get extra horny while on their period, but most of us avoid having sex because of the mess involved – an inconvenient...
View ArticleIt’s Taken Almost A Century But A Smart Tampon Is Coming
This may be the greatest breakthrough in women’s health in decades. It’s no secret the vast majority of us hate needles – I’m a grown adult woman and I still cringe every time my doctor announces she...
View ArticleI Had A Tampon Stuck In My Vagina For 9 Days
I was mortified and confused. How could I have forgotten a tampon up there? I once forgot about a tampon for nine days. Yes, really. There was a tampon inside my vagina for nine whole days and I had no...
View ArticleThis Bluetooth Tampon Will Alert You When It’s Time To Change It
So you can wear your good underwear. Tampons are great. They comfortably sit in your vagina making sure you can do and wear whatever you want despite being on your period, and they’re pretty much...
View ArticleWhy Don’t We Talk About The Fact Some Men Have Periods Too?
Because there shouldn’t be anything shameful about it. It’s almost shocking how few men are aware of how periods actually work, let alone the fact that some guys actually have them too. My favorite...
View ArticleHow Flying Screws With Your Period
PMS increasing… There are people who love flying. They relish the multi-portioned over-salted plane meals, the opportunity to get to know a stranger for the next eight hours, and even the teeny tiny...
View ArticleWTF?! This Public Pool Just BANNED Women On Their Period
Did we just time travel back to the 1800s? Just in case you didn’t know, having your period is dirty; a disgusting, shameful, inhuman act resulting in the non-stop waterfall of blood from between the...
View ArticleAmy Schumer Talked About Her Tampon On The Emmys Red Carpet
We heart Amy. Amy Schumer is a goddess for many reasons; first and foremost, for her ability to shatter glass ceilings like she’s a kid who’s been let loose with a baseball set inside The Louvre. And...
View Article7 Types Of Vaginal Discharge That Definitely Aren’t Normal
What is your body trying to tell you? I’m just going to come out and say it. We’ve got to start talking about our vaginas. It’s only by being more open about discussing our bodies that we can really...
View Article7 Cool Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Your Vagina
From their size to their function, vaginas really are amazing things. Having a vagina can, at times, be really freaking awful. From having to experience everyday sexism because of what lies between...
View ArticleHow To Stop Grossing People Out When You Have Your Period
*Sarcasm ahead* Periods still really gross some people out. Even merely uttering the word in a room full of fully-grown adult men will result in some of them gagging and feeling physically sick at the...
View ArticleCan We Please Stop Pretending Tampons Don’t Exist?
The shame ends now. At least once a month, I muster all of the courage I have and make the terrifying walk from my work desk to the bathroom. This is a seriously covert and often stressful operation –...
View ArticleI Tried Free Bleeding, And This Is What I Learned
As I left the house, panic tore through me; what if I leak? One evening, I found myself going down the Google rabbit-hole after reading a particularly alarming article about Toxic Shock Syndrome...
View Article10 Minutes After I Inserted My Tampon, I Felt An Awful Pain
It was a very hot December day when I decided to go into battle with my mortal enemy – The Tampon. In movies, when a young woman gets her first period, as well as getting blood everywhere (the back of...
View ArticleHow I Fixed My ‘Broken’ Vagina
It was a taboo part of my body that I could never bring myself to look at. I always knew I had a vagina, but it was a taboo part of my body I could never bring myself to look at. I mean, I got my...
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