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8 Reasons Women Can't Orgasm (and When to be Concerned)
Contrary to what porn might have you believe, not everyone has an orgasm every time the...
10 Cliché Fall Things We Totally Fall For Every time
With fall (and every season), there are a host of totally trite things we love to hate, but secretly (not so secretly) do every time the leaves even look like they're about to change.
All About Endometriosis: Stats & Facts from the Endo Foundation
It is important to remember there is no cure for endometriosis, and that everyone’s treatment plan looks different. Living with a chronic pain condition can be overwhelming, but please remember that you are not alone.
Real Talk: Walking with Lions (While on my Period)
The original plan was shark diving.
The night before we were suppose to go, we learned ...
MG Asks: Are You Peeing Too Much? Some Causes & Ways to Cope
Do you think you’re peeing too much? If you're urinating more than usual, it’s not necessarily anything to worry about. It could be because you’ve upped your water intake recently, are pregnant, or have a urinary tract infection (UTI), which should clear up after a course of antibiotics.
8 Tips for Feeling Empowered on Your Period (And Anytime)
Periods normally feel like a punishment for having a vagina. None of the phases easing into that time of the month are ever enjoyable. You feel sluggish, irritable, want to eat everything in sight and overall just feel like a useless mess of a person. While it can definitely feel like a rather unsexy and unflattering time, it doesn’t have to be.
Dos and Donts For Handling Your Ingrown Hairs
Embarrassing, irritating, and occasionally even painful. No, not your office holiday pa...
Getting Your First Period: A Guide to all the Looks and Feels
Periods. You’ve heard the whispers and the rumors from friends, seen depictions in movies and tv, and maybe even had "the talk" with your mom or dad. But until your first period arrives, you probably still have a lot of questions and may be feeling a little anxious.
Real Talk: Stronger Than My Endometriosis Struggle
This piece, Stronger Than My Struggle: My Battle with Hormones and Beyond, originally a...
What's the Deal with Vaginal Dryness During Your Period?
It might seem like vaginal dryness is the last problem you should be having during your...
A Brief History of Period Products: From Sanitary Aprons to Period Undies
No one is saying period are fun, but when compared to the women of yesterday, our modern conveniences are, well, divine. Today we have medications to treat all our woes (some of us even have marijuana), for our femme are needs we have tampons, pads, and every other sort of period product under the sun.
Holiday Gifting Guide: 10 Presents for the Badass Babes In Your Life
When it comes to gifting your amazing female friends and family members, one size doesn...
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Vaginal Rejuvenation
You’ve probably heard of vaginal rejuvenation and might even have a vague idea what it ...
Girl Talk: On Getting Pubic Hair Down There (Plus Grooming Tips)
I remember it distinctly; the moment my pubic hair down there came to be. Of all the ma...
Real Talk: On the Challenges of Finding Tampons Abroad
It leads me to think: what other countries also ban tampons or just don’t sell them? It turns out; it's more than one might think.
When to (Maybe) Worry About the Color of Your Period Blood
When we’re taught about periods, we’re usually told they’re blood red, end of story. That’s what we expect and on the rare occasions periods are portrayed in pop culture, it’s what we’re shown. But real life is messier than that: we bleed all shades of red, and often some other colors too, depending on where we are in our cycles.
Monthly Gift Horoscopes by Tracy Allen: February 2018
Tracy Allen’s horoscopes have appeared regularly in magazines and online for more than ...
What is Premature Menopause, And What Do I Need to Know About it?
Our ovaries make less estrogen and progesterone as we age, and so we stop having period...