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Spain could become the first European country to offer three day menstrual leave
The Spanish Gynecology and Obstetrics Society says that around one-third of women who have perio…
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6 teas that can ease period cramps and other uncomfortable menstrual pain
Drinking certain types of tea, like ginger, chamomile, green, and fennel, may ease painful period c…
Erin Heger,Kailey Proctor
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This period product company says it has developed the first flushable tampon wrapper
UK-based Daye wants to tackle period waste problems by creating sustainable products made from hemp…
Jyoti Mann
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41 per cent of women in favour of menstrual leave: Online survey
New Delhi, May 28 (IANSlife) More than 80 percent of the menstruating population has experienced so…
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The Body Shop's ad with brand ambassador Shraddha Kapoor aims to put a stop to period shame and encourage people to just say 'period'
It has been normal for society to shame periods. But periods are #BloodyNatural, reminds The Body S…
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World Menstrual Hygiene Day: Brands come forward to raise awareness
Feminine care brands have launched awareness campaigns on World Menstrual Hygiene Day.
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As a trans masculine person, my period doesn't trigger feelings of anxiety - until I have to buy menstrual products labeled 'for women'
From period panties to tampons, products labeled "for her" or "feminine care" can trigger feelings …
Canela López
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A millennial whose employer gives paid period leave said it's improved her work life knowing she could take time off when the pain becomes unbearable
A Polish gaming company gave its workers paid menstrual leave. One employee says knowing it's there…
Jason Lalljee
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Golfer Lydia Ko praised for normalizing periods in sport after leaving male interviewer speechless talking about 'that time of the month'
"I know you're at a loss for words, Jerry. Honesty it is," Lydia Ko said after sharing about how sh…
Waiyee Yip
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A gaming company just adopted the rare and controversial benefit of period leave. Some women worry it's just another reason for discrimination.
Period leave could be much-needed relief for people with symptoms; others say it will be another re…
Jason Lalljee
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On the ground in D.C. on Inauguration Day: How people marked an historic, and weird, 'once in a lifetime opportunity' to see Trump leave office'
Despite the National Guard presence, the closed Mall, and Covid-19, people found a way to mark the …
Abigail Higgins
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I was so stressed at work that I stopped getting my period. I knew I had to change my work habits.
A lawyer struggled to detach from work and often felt stressed out. Her life improved when she kept…
Allison Snyder
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My grandmother is one of the most important people in my life, but political disagreements have driven a wedge between us
The writer's grandmother has been around for all the big moments. But lately, their political diffe…
Bella Bromberg
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SIMPLY PUT: Two Wheels, One Mission — Bicycles empowering girls in Bihar and Zambia, a call-back to 19th century Suffrage movement
The article discusses how bicycles have empowered young girls in Bihar, India, and Zambia by improv…
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I'm a wildlife photographer — here's how I manage my period when out in nature for months at a time.
Managing your period at work is tougher when your job is wildlife photography. Erin Ranney says her…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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A 'nesting' divorce, where the kids stay in the same house and my ex and I take turns staying there, minimized the chaos of separation
A nesting divorce, where our kids stay in the same house and my ex and I move in and out, allowed o…
Cordelia Newlin
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DMK vows to repeal CAA if INDIA bloc is voted to power
Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK, a key constituent of the INDIA bloc, in its manifesto released on Wednesda…