Periods impact more than a quarter of the global population, and 80% of women say they’ve been less productive at work because of them. Yet only one in five are willing to talk to their employers ...
Anaya Balaji, 13, is just at the start of her teen years, and she’s already really over period stigma. “More than half of the world menstruates, you know?” she says passionately on a Zoom call from ...
A menstrual-themed breakfast, featuring womb-shaped cereal, has been launched in a bid to kickstart conversations about periods in the home. In an effort to highlight the lack of period conversations ...
For many, having a period comes with so much shame that they feel afraid to discuss menstruating — even with their friends. To help combat this lingering stigma the Pantone Color Institute and ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Black and neurodivergent identity in the workplace. There is still stigma surrounding menstruation. Some women tuck ...
Period underwear maker Thinx believes the U.S. has a “body literacy problem” — and it’s aiming to change that. This week, the company unveiled its Get BodyWise campaign to tackle stigmas around ...
Herrera also has deep roots in grassroots organizing, building successful advocacy networks as the Virginia Chapter Lead for Moms Demand Action and developing a career-long commitment to advancing ...
In South Africa, a silent crisis forces one in three girls to miss up to a week of school each month. The cause? Their period.
Ahead of Menstrual Hygiene Day, Always Participates in a U.S. Congressional Event and Releases New Global Data to Break Period Stigma with Shocking Stats Around Menstrual Health and Hygiene CINCINNATI ...
For many, having a period comes with so much shame that they feel afraid to discuss menstruating — even with their friends. To help combat this lingering stigma the Pantone Color Institute and ...