Facts & Figures September 16, 2019 The menstrual cup hype Today’s women care for the environment. Also when they’re menstruating. So we all use a menstrual cup. Ideal! Or not? (…)
Body & Mind August 2, 2019 Can a tampon get lost inside me? You can sure lose a tampon in your bag. Or in the lining of your coat. But inside your body? Don’t think so. Find out why this isn’t possible. (…)
Body & Mind April 8, 2019 Do menstrual products have an expiry date? You’d throw away old mascara. But tampons and sanitary pads last forever, don’t they? Yes and no. (…)
Facts & Figures July 19, 2018 Update: Toxic Shock Syndrome OMG. Wat’s happening? Can you also get the ‘tampon disease’ when using a menstrual cup? How dangerous is Toxic Shock Syndrome really? Read the update. (…)
Facts & Figures December 7, 2017 Environmentally friendly menstruating Menstruating environmentally friendly is a big hype. Great green news. But it takes more than a cotton plant on the packaging to be eco-friendly. (…)
Facts & Figures January 29, 2016 2 Comments Tampon history The story of the white pieces of cotton throughout the centuries. (…)
Culture December 31, 2015 The Period! annual review Scandals, protest actions, political discussions, social media hypes: 2015 has been the year of menstrual awareness. Want to know the highlights? Check the Period! annual review. […]
Facts & Figures September 3, 2015 Toxic tampon (3): rayon? They can contain toxins and cause TSS. At least, that’s what rumours say. Are tampons really that dangerous or do people make a big fuss about nothing? Period investigates the matter. Part 3: rayon. […]
Facts & Figures June 27, 2015 Toxic tampon (2): dioxins? Tampons can contain toxins and cause TSS. At least, that’s what rumours say. Do people make a big fuss about nothing? Period investigates the matter. Part 2: dioxins. […]
Facts & Figures June 14, 2015 Toxic tampon (1): asbestos? They can contain toxins and cause TSS. At least, that’s what rumours say. Are tampons really that dangerous or do people make a big fuss about nothing? Period! investigates the matter. […]