If you've ever thought about trying reusable menstrual pads, you might not have talked about it with your friends first. There is a lot of shame around menstrual periods. It's not uncommon to grow up ...

When 14-year-old Janani gets her period, she doesn't always make it to school. Some days, there are no sanitary pads at home, and Janani is forced to use a pad made from old clothes. On those days, ...

Whether you’re using tampons or disposable pads, feminine hygiene products not only build up in landfills but also have a cumulative financial impact on your wallet. To save money and the environment, ...

Young people want alternatives to disposable tampons and pads — and they’re not embarrassed to talk about it. By Pooja Makhijani When Sapna Palep was younger, she was mortified by conversations about ...

In many rural communities across Nigeria, women and girls cannot afford the luxury of sanitary pads. Without access to affordable menstrual products, clean water, or safe sanitation, they turn to rags ...