Menstruation
The 'Severest Form of PMS' Could Finally Get a Treatment
Trials have just started for the first drug to treat premenstrual dysphoric disorder, a debilitating condition still ignored by some doctors.
No, Trans Activists Didn't Force a Period Brand to Change Its Packaging
If only this obscenely small marginalized group had that kind of power!
Everything I Learned at a Workshop About Loving Your Period
"Eine Frau, die ihren Körper kennt, ist eine kraftvolle Frau", sagt die Kursleiterin.
Cardi B’s Period-Stopping Cocktail Wouldn’t Be Worth the Stomach Ache
The rapper shared the questionable concoction she drank in order to put it on Offset for the first time.
Study Finds Period Tracking Apps May Be Sharing Intimate Details with Facebook
Facebook also wants to know “if you are feeling happy, anxious or excited." And knowing when you are in a vulnerable state of mind means advertisers can strategically target you.
This Is Why You're So Anxious During PMS
There are lots of things to consider when it comes to stress and your period—including hormones, diet, and mental health in general.
Some Indian Women Are Quietly Cancelling Their Periods, and It’s Empowering
While we’ve been conditioned to believe that a monthly period is a sign of good health, women actually have a choice to give up on menstruation. We meet some Indian women who’ve made that choice.
Even Your Period Is Branded Now
With Selfridges launching a store window dedicated to period pants, is menstruation turning into the latest marketing ploy to reel in customers?
How to Have a Period Without Ruining the Planet
Tampons and pads all contain plastic, and generate more than 200,000 tonnes of waste per year. Here's what you can do about it.
Indian Clothes Factories Have Been Busted Giving Employees Illegal 'Painkillers' That Are Messing With Their Periods
To ensure max productivity, the unmarked pills are given under strict supervision and often lead to side-effects like depression, UTIs and miscarriages.
Please, Don't Use a Vacuum Cleaner to End Your Period Early
We spoke to a gynaecologist about "menstrual extractions".