Periods

The Role of Men in Supporting Their Partner’s Menstruation — As I sat on the couch, scrolling through my phone, I couldn’t help but think about the old saying: “Behind every great man is a great woman.” I realized in that moment, that being a supportive partner to my wife meant more than just being there for her in the…

Poem — Remember: It’s never too late to love your period! Love heals everything. No wonder you have pain When you hate your period When you wish it away When you call it bad names When you don’t embrace What makes you a woman When you don’t honor That your seasons change When you don’t care What your feelings say When you…

Periods can be a real pain, literally. For some women, the menstrual flow can be heavy, which can cause a lot of discomfort, inconvenience, and even health issues. Heavy periods can be caused by a variety of reasons such as hormonal imbalances, fibroids, endometriosis, and thyroid problems. …

By face value, a ‘normal’ woman getting on with her day. Getting on with work, whatever job that may be. She’s bubbly, loving, engaging, present. By face value, she’s the kind of woman who seems like she’s never really had a bad day. Days go by and she becomes a…

The odyssey of a young individual grieving over the end of a toxic relationship while trying to live life to it’s fullest. The film deals with topics such as menstruation, chronic pain, and gender. Written and directed by Beatrice Jackson. In association with The Rag.

Hormonal birth control, also known as contraception, is a popular method for preventing pregnancy. However, it can also have an impact on your periods. In this article, we will explore the benefits and drawbacks of using hormonal birth control to regulate your menstrual cycle. Benefits of Hormonal Birth Control 1. Regulation of the menstrual cycle One of the main benefits of…

There’s no denying it, periods are just awful. Unfortunately, all women have to deal with periods — but lucky for you I have a few tips to make them better using reusable period products! My period has always been on the heavier side. As most people do, I used pads…

Last year, I read this enlightening article by Colleen De Bellefonds on the concept of period neutrality. In a recent conversation with a coworker, we talked about how period positivity can sometimes ostracize folx in the menstrual space in different ways. …