Do you have a bleeding disorder? Periods over 7 days, nosebleeds, bruising, and heavy menstrual bleeding are all signs
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Washing your vagina and vulva… The facts.
The menstrual taboo, plus the sexualisation of the female body, means that most children, parents, and even some doctors, do not know enough about how to keep the vagina and
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Anatomy, No pain, No shame, Period products and The basics.
Hiding that You’re Hiding it: The Double Burden of Menstrual Invisibility
Guest blog by Dr Lucy Pickering- based on the original research of Natalie Moffat There is a lot of pressure on menstruators to hide their periods. Indeed, this is the
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Menstrual leave; what lies beneath… Part 5- Alternatives
In this blog post, the fifth and final of the series, we consider 10 workplace interventions that might actually help to improve the lives of people who menstruate (and their
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Menstrual Leave and No shame.
Menstrual leave; what lies beneath… Part 4- gender inequality
In this blog post, the fourth of five in this series, we consider how menstrual leave policies reflect and contribute to cultures that position women as inferior to men. Here
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Menstrual Leave and No shame.
