Menstruacja
It’s worth telling your daughter: you have a vagina. Health requires breaking taboos
Even to a six-year-old child, you should say directly: “You have a penis”, “you have a vagina”. Parents should work on children’s trust, be open to their questions.
How much does menstruation cost?
The Period Product Cost Calculator will check how much you spend on sanitary pads, tampons, and menstrual cups. An interview with Dominika Miszewska
Why we need to engage men to end period stigma
"It all goes back thousands of years. When the authors of the Bible wrote that a menstruating woman is impure for seven days, I’m sure it wasn’t a woman who wrote that. We, men, are a big part of the problem." Conversation with Thorsten Kiefer*, CEO of WASH United and “father” of Menstrual Hygiene Day
A student has invented tampons made from banana leaves. Will they help women get through their period?
“Banana tampons will help combat period poverty,” says Brazilian student Rafaella de Bona Gonçalves. Hopefully, it’ll happen as soon as possible because of the 1.9 billion menstruating women in the world, over 500 million cannot fully take care of hygiene during their periods.
