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Coming of Age

Menstruation Quiz

“When I was 14, periods were a secret. I haven’t learned anything new about this Secret in my Adult Life. I stayed 14 in

September 30, 2015 5 Comments

Coming of Age

The ‘Normal Barbie’ gets her period

The ‘Normal Barbie’ gets her period at last! After years of shame, taboo, and silence around menstruation, things are moving on. Menstrual taboos went

September 23, 2015 No Comments

Coming of Age

Do you suffer from PMS or PMDD?

Do you suffer from PMS or PMDD? The American Medical Association knows you suffer. It wants to help you is by: – Making your

September 21, 2015 No Comments

Men & Menstruation

Men Explain Periods

Men explain periods? Or is there a hidden agenda there??? Yes, it’s indeed funny to see men stumbling on their explanations, being uninformed and

September 11, 2015 No Comments

Men & Menstruation

How much do men know about periods

How much do men know about periods? Not much, really… It is not surprising, actually What IS surprising, though, is that some of them are

September 10, 2015 No Comments

Coming of Age

Women don’t need to have periods

Women don’t NEED to have periods? That’s what a recent article in ‘The Atlantic’ claims. It also makes statements such as: “Many women don’t

September 9, 2015 No Comments

Coming of Age

Boy supports menstruating girls

Boy supports menstruating girls? Yes! Seeing Jose Angelg’s call for boys to support girls – I wish I was a teen girl again… It

September 7, 2015 1 Comment

Men & Menstruation

Men & Menstruation – Are They Ready?

Can you picture President Trump at a “Menstrual Revival”? Probably not! What the famous Megyn Kelley incident showed is that men are “Trumped” by menstruation. Surprisingly, not

September 7, 2015 8 Comments

PMS

Why is Menstruation Embarrassing?

Why IS menstruation embarrassing? Why is holding a pad something to hide? What are we ashamed of? Is it the pad, or ourselves? What is shameful

September 5, 2015 No Comments

Coming of Age

Like A Girl

Like A Girl? What does it mean to do something #Like A Girl? In most cultures it’s an insult to say you do anything #LikeAGirl. This fascinating commercial

September 2, 2015 No Comments