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As an adolescent, talking about getting your period for the first time with your mom or the mother figure in your life has never been easy, but now, thankfully, there are a plethora of resources to ...

Angel Reese vividly remembers the first time she got her period in the eighth grade. Due to the lack of education and conversation around period health, the then-13-year-old Reese did not feel overly ...

The first-ever scientific encyclopedia, written by Pliny the Elder in 77 C.E., devoted an entire chapter to menstruation. According to the entry, menstruating women could kill crops and drive dogs mad ...

A Westchester high school senior is paving the way forward by helping women in the community. Annabelle Newberger, 17, is a senior at Yorktown High School. She recently kicked off her third year of ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Shay Turman, the founder and CEO of Revolution Red, is on a mission to eliminate period poverty across South Carolina. The organization, which Turman founded in 2023, is dedicated to ...

Taylor DeBerry shares why she launched Periods of Transitions earlier this year in response to widespread layoffs.

Rep. Grace Meng has scored wins in making period products a fundamental right. A New York congresswoman known as the "period lady” for her work on ending period poverty has proven critical in enacting ...