Shopping
October 10, 2017 0 Comments

Bloody hell

‘Bloody hell’. That indeed sums it up pretty well. A menstrual cup, pad or tampon bag with humour, made by CurlyFryStudios. (…)

Quotes
September 28, 2017 2 Comments

Goodbye Period!

‘Five reasons I’m sad and five reasons I’m happy’ – A straight from the heart blog on the menopause, by American author Barbara Younger. (…)

Art
August 11, 2017 0 Comments

A bit weak

In 19th century literature, women never menstruate. However, Eline Vere, Madame Bovary and Anna Karenina do regularly feel ‘a bit weak’.

Facts & Figures
August 7, 2017 3 Comments

Only women bleed?

Menstruation is still very much considered a shared experience amongst women. What does this mean for transgender individuals and how do they identify with this ‘female’ act? (…)

Quotes
July 26, 2017 0 Comments

Dear Period…

Want to tell your menstruation something? Share your frustrations by writing to dearperiod.com. You’ll even get a response.

Culture
July 6, 2017 0 Comments

Sexy smells?

Menstrual blood that comes into contact with oxygen, starts to smell. Good reason to have a shower. Menophiliacs will disagree; they get turned on by periods. There’s even a special menstruation aroma smell.

Shopping
June 18, 2017 0 Comments

Happy Father’s Day!

Because ‘period’ also means ‘menstruation’, this t-shirt made the Period! editorial team laugh. Especially when we found out it’s also available in the colour red.

Global
May 28, 2017 1 Comment

#MenstruationMatters: not just on MH Day

By 2030, every woman and girl will be able to manage her menstruation hygienically and without stigma. In a nutshell the goal of the brand new MH Alliance, which is launched by Wash United, Simavi and Global Citizen.

Global
May 11, 2017 0 Comments

Menstruation on the agenda

During Menstrual Hygiene Day on May 28, awareness is raised for the worldwide menstruation taboo. This year’s theme: education. In 2017, it’ll be the first time an event is organised in the Netherlands. About time!