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1. Lunapads: (Tags); Lunapads; Created on 17 May 2019
2. How To Have Your First Zero Waste Period: (Article tagged with: Lunapads); ... centuries. It’s also linked to a ton of garbage. Typically, menstruating folk manage their periods with disposable pads and tampons. These products, containing superabsorbent polymers, single use plastics ...; Created on 24 May 2019
3. Pinky Gloves Are the Product That We Didn't Need, But For Some Reason Still Got ...: (Feminism); ... men who think menstrual blood is unclean and that gloves are necessary when changing tampons or pads. Where do we even begin? There is nothing unhygienic about period blood. This is period shaming. pic.twitter.com/Cu8LdeH7qT ...; Created on 30 April 2021
4. Mexico City Implements Ban on Single-Use Plastic — But People Who Menstruate Face the Consequences: (General); ... and use between five thousand and 15 thousand pads and tampons. Those thousands of tampon applicators can take up to 150 years to decompose. And while plastic applicators can be recycled they are usually ...; Created on 05 March 2021
5. How To Make Your Own Go Bag, In Case of Emergency: (Living); ... days’ worth of any critical meds. Period hygiene backups. Menstrual cups are great for this, as they are reusable and take up little room. However, disposable tampons or pads may be more hygienic if ...; Created on 21 January 2021
6. Lend A Socially Distanced Hand To These Worthy Causes: (Living); ... centers, and more. You can even host a remote drive (maxi pads, new undies, and sports bras are currently the most-needed items) and get your friends in on the action. Crisis Management Are you a night ...; Created on 18 December 2020
7. La Chica's "La Loba" is An Anthem for She-Wolv: (Music); ... for public discussion, and used as an excuse to paint women as overly emotional and psychotic. Even now, buying a box of tampons or pads at the local pharmacy is somehow a shameful activity that requires ...; Created on 09 December 2020
8. Helpful And Happy Pieces For Even The Smallest Of Home Offices: (Living); ... BETTER DAYS SCREEN CLEANSING TOWELETTES,  $6, STAYWELLKEPT.COM Vegan leather ear pads and a built-in mic for those endless video calls. THE TROUBADOUR WIRELESS OVER EAR HEADPHONES, $179.99, ...; Created on 20 November 2020
9. How Two Girls In Uganda Are Destigmatizing Periods: (Feminism); ... within their communities to make reusable pads. Patience is passionate about educating her male peers about menstruation because she says their negative attitudes can sometimes be the reason girls leave ...; Created on 30 October 2020
10. The Black Girl Bill of Rights Needs to be Ratified: (Living); ... protected and nurtured. The right to real sex education, contraception, tampons, and pads. The right to agency and control over our own bodies in every space. The right to justice and reparations ...; Created on 09 June 2020
11. I Support The Girls: This Organization Reminds Us That ‘Periods Don’t Stop For Pandemics’: (Feminism); ... and pads to distribute to women and girls across the country. Founded by Dana Marlowe in 2015, I Support The Girls has 50 affiliates across the United States and 4 global affiliates that are responsible ...; Created on 20 April 2020
12. The Alliance For Period Supplies Helps Make Menstruation More Manageable: (Living); ... addressed.” Founded in 2018 as a division of the larger National Diaper Bank Network, the APS (allianceforperiodsupplies.org) strives to ensure that individuals in need have access to pads, tampons, ...; Created on 16 March 2020
13. Scotland Will Be The First Country To Offer Free Period Products: (Feminism); Scotland passed a bill on Tuesday, February 25 that will ensure free tampons and pads in public places. This will make period products available to all who need them — and they’re the first country ...; Created on 27 February 2020
14. Tenn. Lawmaker Worried Women Will Buy ALL Of The Tampons On Tax-Free Weekend: (Feminism); According to the law in many states, tampons and pads are a luxury. Not a necessity like you know, toilet paper, toothpaste, bandages, oh, and Viagra. Let it be known that what is and isn’t taxed differs ...; Created on 19 February 2020
15. Kotex New Ads To Depict Period Blood As It Really Is: Red: (Feminism); ... Count on U by Kotex® Security® Ultra-Thin Pads™ to keep up with you. A post shared by U by Kotex (United States) (@ubykotex) on Jan 22, 2020 at 6:00am PST But, the ...; Created on 18 February 2020
16. Beauty Influencer NikkieTutorials Reveals She's Trans After Blackmail Threat: (Feminism); ... Is Erasing LGBTQ-Related Data From Government Websites The Creation Of The LGB Alliance Disregards The History Of Trans Activism Within Prominent LGBTQ+ Movements The Repackaging Of Always Pads Has ...; Created on 14 January 2020
17. The Best Films From The Reel Sisters Of The Diaspora Festival — And Where to Watch Them: (Movies); ... daydreamed about: banding together with your peers and destigmatizing menstruation in your workplace. For as long as I can remember, pads were passed along to me discreetly, hidden in pouches or the sleeve ...; Created on 12 December 2019
18. A Feminist Report From The U.S.-Mexico Border: (Feminism); ... a warm welcome as they take their first steps into the United States. Every day for 10 hours or more, we are on our feet, cooking and cleaning, fixing broken pipes, and handing out sanitary pads and ...; Created on 12 December 2019
19. Sweet Justice: See How These Seventh Graders Protested for Their Right to Free Period Products: (Feminism); ... range of other period products that people who menstruate often use alternatively, like pads and menstrual cups. That amount might not seem large to some, but overtime those costs add up. For young people ...; Created on 04 November 2019
20. The Sexist Way STIs Are Discussed — And Diagnosed: (Sex); ... courtesy of Hyttalo Souza via Unsplash More from BUST To The Teenage Girls Who Have Herpes The Repackaging of Always Pads Has Apparently Upset Some Transphobic “Feminists” "Three Women" Explores ...; Created on 01 November 2019

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