period

The law came into force two years ago The internet has been heavily debating the world’s first menstrual leave law, which came into force two years ago. In 2023, Spain became the first country in Europe to introduce a paid menstrual leave bill. Many women can relate that periods can often be debilitating, especially for […]

9 months ago

It can offer a range of benefits Whoever told you period sex is ‘unhygienic’ or ‘dirty’ should definitely get over themselves. It’s nearly 2026, meaning it’s high time to break this patriarchal stigma surrounding period sex. Because, as it turns out, your sex life doesn’t have to be put on hold during that time of […]

9 months ago

Doctors warn about this specific health issue It’s no secret that ‘that time of the month’ can already be a bit of a nuisance, so the last thing anyone wants is another uncomfortable or unpleasant side effect to deal with. If you’re someone who prefers using sanitary pads on your period, we might have some […]

10 months ago

This pupil’s teacher had a horrid response when she revealed she had her period A mum has shared her shock after a male teacher told her daughter to “hold in” her period after asking to use the toilet while at school. Sharing the bizarre story on Mumsnet, the mother told the forum that her daughter […]

2 years ago

Having a period can be a pain for adults but as a teen, they can be even more problematic. When you’ve only just begun having your period it can be hard to figure out your menstrual cycle and just when you’re going to need all your supplies. As parents, we can make this time of […]

2 years ago

How do you start the conversation about periods? Do you remember how your parents told you that girls will bleed monthly for years? When you put it like that it sounds a lot scarier than what it really is. So how can you approach the subject of menstruation in a way that’s both informative and […]

2 years ago