- 1. Apparently, the State of Florida Wants to Know About Your Period
- (Feminism)
- Concerns have been circulating within the state of Florida educational system, as a third-party digital platform is now being used to record female student athletes’ menstrual cycles. Why? Apparently, ...
- Created on 07 October 2022
- 2. In a Post-Roe v. Wade World, People Are Being Urged To Delete Their Period Tracking Apps. Is That Necessary Though?
- (Feminism)
- ... information about your period you get. It’s an extremely convenient way to take care of and track your menstrual health. But as states rapidly move to criminalize abortion, what was once a mindless download ...
- Created on 05 July 2022
- 3. Many women experienced worse cramps and reduced sex drive during the pandemic. Here’s why.
- (Sex)
- Researchers have found that the “once in a lifetime” physical and psychological impact of the pandemic has had an effect on many women’s menstrual cycles and sex drives. Earlier this year, some women ...
- Created on 12 November 2021
- 4. Research shows COVID-19 Vaccinations may affect periods in the short-term, but do not impact fertility
- (Sex)
- Earlier this year, BUST investigated claims that the COVID-19 vaccine may be having an impact on people’s menstrual cycles. Today, more research has been carried out regarding COVID vaccines and menstruation. ...
- Created on 17 September 2021
- 5. The COVID-19 Vaccine and Irregular Periods: Is there a Connection?
- (Living)
- Lately, a number of people who menstruate have been reporting something new after receiving the Moderna and Pfizer vaccine: irregular menstrual cycles. But is there really a correlation between the ...
- Created on 29 April 2021
- 6. The Pandemic Baby Meme Is a Knife to the Heart of Every Person Experiencing Infertility
- (Living)
- ... attempts at humor was a knife to the heart, to my empty womb, to the menstrual cycles that continued forth without clear rhyme or reason. Though I experience other signs of polycystic ovarian syndrome ...
- Created on 10 September 2020
- 7. This Vagina Goddess Is The Best Ancient Symbol You've Never Heard O
- (Arts)
- ... in which chosen women “squatted over the newly plowed fields” and allowed their menstrual blood to drip into the earth to increase its fertility. You might say that Baubo spoke truth to power, the servant’s ...
- Created on 30 January 2020
- 8. Period Apps Are Sharing More Than Just Your Cycle With Facebook
- (Living)
- On Monday BuzzFeed released findings from UK advocacy group Privacy International, which looked at how period tracking apps shared data with Facebook. The group found that top offenders included ...
- Created on 11 September 2019
- 9. This Fertility App Is Using Aesthetics To Trick You Out of Birth Control
- (Sex)
- ... one of them. Top photo screenshot via Life Network Foundation Malta More from BUST 7 Apps To Help You Get Smart About Sexual Health "Menstrual Serveillance" — The Dark Side Of Fertility Tracking ...
- Created on 14 June 2019
- 10. It’s About Bloody Time: First U.S. Town to Publicly Provide Menstruation Products
- (Feminism)
- ... Week” was, in fact, an actual shark attack. Two years later, as a new group of seniors gets ready to graduate, my hometown of Brookline, Massachusetts has taken a huge step towards menstrual equity, ...
- Created on 13 June 2019
- 11. Vaginal Eggs Cost Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop A $145,000 Settlement
- (Sex)
- ... bladder control, regulated menstrual cycles, balanced hormones, and prevented uterine collapse. Along with two eggs, the task force investigated the Inner Judge Flower Essence Blend, which the site claimed ...
- Created on 06 September 2018
- 12. Go With The Flow At This Pussy Power House "On My Period" Part
- (Entertainment)
- ... involve feminist panel lectures, book readings, a period wellness shop, a fashion show, and general menstrual health. Oh, and we're giving out free copies of our amazing magazine. If you want to get involved, ...
- Created on 19 April 2018
- 13. I Thought We Were Moon Sisters, But Apparently Menstrual Synchrony Is A Myth
- (Feminism)
- The myth of menstrual synchrony was first introduced to the scientific community by Harvard psychologist Martha McClintock in 1971, when her study 'Menstrual Synchrony and Suppression' was published ...
- Created on 13 April 2017
- 14. To Bleed Or Not To Bleed?
- (Feminism)
- ... scented tampons, pads, and feminine wipes are thought to be causing this rash of vaginal issues. Quick aside: menstrual blood doesn’t have an odor until it leaves the body and mixes with oxygen. So why ...
- Created on 01 June 2016
- 15. This Woman Provides A Controversial 'Cure' For Heroin Addiction. Does It Work
- (Living)
- ... menstrual cycles, severe dysmenorrhea, and some old running injuries, were just completely fixed.” (There is actually some science behind this claim; in West Africa, the iboga plant has long been prescribed ...
- Created on 23 May 2016
- 16. The Illegal Birth Control Handbook That Flooded College Campuses In The 1960s
- (Sex)
- ... the world as well.” They and other students pored through books in the medical library and consulted medical advisors, compiling detailed information on topics like sexual intercourse, menstrual cycles, ...
- Created on 12 May 2016
- 17. We Tried 8 Period Tracking Apps — Here's How They Held U
- (Living)
- ... without much effort. Open the app and it's like getting passed a note from your middle school crush, if your middle school crush was your menstrual cycle: "R U BLEEDING CHECK ONE: YES OR NO." You can log ...
- Created on 18 April 2016
- 18. 26 Percent Of Men Actually Think They Have A Man Period. Wait, What?
- (Living)
- Irritability, increased tiredness, chocolate cravings, constant hunger, and a more easily upset disposition—these are all symptoms that sound familiar to anybody with a menstrual cycle, but also familiar ...
- Created on 23 November 2015
- 19. Mid-Century Teens Used These Special Journals to Rate Their Dates
- (General)
- Today it’s easy to find an app to log any metric you’re interested in: calories, menstrual cycles, steps taken in a day. But back in the mid-20th century, a young woman had only pen and paper with which ...
- Created on 04 May 2015
- 20. Vaginal Education: The Beautiful Cervix Project
- (Feminism)
- With the tagline “Love Thy Cervix!” the grassroots movement Beautiful Cervix Project is here to stay. The project aims to provide “accessible information about women’s fertility and menstrual cycles ...
- Created on 10 October 2013
