The Brief
MG. Memo: A Special Delivery
Monthly Gift delivers your month's supply of tampons, pads and liners.
Myth Busting: The Hymen and Virginity
Many people have heard the term “popping the cherry” in reference to a woman loosing he...
An Open Letter to that Guy at the Hotel Front Desk who Looked at me like a Leper when I asked for a Tampon
Dear Front Desk Guy,
Hey. It’s me again.
As if the chance encounter that I’m sure we wi...
Menstrual Delights: Acupuncture
You're on your period and you hurt. No amount of over-the-counter pain killer is helping. You hit the maximum recommended dosage at 10 am.
How To (Handle): Getting Your Period When You Suffer From Anxiety
Anxiety is a tough illness to battle- I know first-hand. I’ve been struggling with this...
Real Talk: Eczema Pride and (Slowly) Learning to Love My Skin
I hate my arms.
I don’t mind the shape of them; they’re certainly not what you would ca...
How Women Get Periods in Movies: The NOT Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Hollywood is all about female nudity and gratuitous sex, but when it comes to natural b...
What's the Deal with Being So Sleepy On Your Period?
YAWN! It is a day or two before Eve’s Curse comes crashing down on you and you are quic...
Menstru-Waiting: Can Stress Make Your Period Late?
Is your late period stressing you out? Well stop, breathe, read, and see if stress is t...
The G Spot: What the Hell is it?
Whether or not we (or our partners) have ‘found’ this elusive and mysterious area of th...
How To (Handle): Getting Your Period Before Sex or During Sex
Getting your period is never convenient, but it throws a big annoying wrench into your ...
Insane Things I Do Before And During My Period That Make Me Feel Better About Life
I’m not always proud of the way I handle my period. Realistically, what woman is? I’ve ...
OBG(why)N: Some Tips on How to be a Good Patient
The doctor/patient relationship, especially the gyn, is an extremely intimate one. Many...
How to (Handle): Getting Your Period During A Vacation
Getting your period is never a pleasant endeavor, but it’s even worse when you look at ...
A Look at Global Access to Hygiene Products
While for many women in the US, getting your period is a nuisance; around the world a woman’s period can mean serious health problems. Due a lack of access to proper, safe products, menstruating women face considerable sanitary issues.
Insane Things My Period Would Say if My Uterine Walls Could Talk
While we fight the demon off in whatever ways we can, like some sort of warped female warrior period survivalist, our uterine walls have something to say (and often do) in retaliation to our efforts.
10 Awesome Benefits of Using a Period Tracking App
Here are 10 reasons why you should be actively using a period tracking app. Like, now.
Synchronized Periods: Why Birds of a Feather Bleed Together
The more I learn about the human body, the more amazed that I am. Who would ever think that something as seemingly self-regulated as the period could be affected, not just by the foods that we eat, the sleep that we get, or the physical elements polluting our environment, but also by the women which make up our environment as well?