"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The first few times you get your period, it’s totally normal to feel caught off-guard. (But, ofc, not ...

BWHI introduces "Me Period Day" for Black mothers and daughters to engage in open conversations about their bodies and periods. It’s National Daughter’s Day, and as part of the celebration, the Black ...

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Georgetown University student organizations and clubs protested period poverty at the Washington, D.C. National Period Day Rally on Oct. 19. Period poverty refers to how economic factors can decrease ...

Do you look forward to your period? The answer to the question, despite the imagery of gleeful, skipping women in sanitary-napkin commercials, is generally a resounding no. But when the marketing ...

Cravings are a familiar part of period days, with many reaching for comforting, flavorful foods. There’s plenty of advice about what to eat and what to avoid, from chocolate to spicy snacks. Some ...

Back in 2017 we published an article with the headline: "Company in India gives women a day off if their period is painful." As we reported, a Mumbai media firm called Culture Machine "has announced ...