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The Best Period Underwear to Wear During Your Next Menstrual Cycle

These have got you covered — literally.

Many Teen Girls in Prison Have No Idea How Their Body Works

The girls I’ve met inside don’t know about their period, or how people get pregnant.

This Period Vending Machine Will Make Sure Girls Get the Education They Deserve

Sophia Bush and Nia Linder Batts explain why there's no excuse not to end period poverty.

This Period Box Will Make Your Cycle SO Much Easier

Teen Vogue partnered with Ruby Love to make a gift box just for you.

13 Best Heating Pads to Soothe Menstrual Cramps

They'll provide you with comfort and help relieve pain. 

7 Ways to Get Rid of Cramps at Home, According to an Expert

From applying heat to tea, comfort is on the way.
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Florida Republicans Are Trying to Ban Kids From Talking About Their Periods at School

Experts say that the bill would cause serious psychological harm to young people.

Thinx Settled a Lawsuit Claiming Its Period Underwear Contains Potentially Harmful Chemicals

You could be entitled to some of the settlement.

Why We Should Have Paid Menstrual Leave

“I have passed out at work due to the pain.”

How to Get Blood Out of Clothes: 17 Mom-Approved Hacks

So long, period stains! Here’s how to get blood out of jeans, sheets, underwear, and more.

How to Make Your Period More Comfortable

And how to get more comfortable with it!

These Are the Teens Ending Period Poverty

And how you can help.

People Who Bleed: Trans and Nonbinary People on Having Their Period

“Periods aren’t solely a women's issue."

My New Favorite Color Is Period Red

Pantone and Intimina created a new color for a great cause.

15 Things To Know About Your Period

You might consider yourself a menstrual expert, but it's good to check your knowledge.

Protesters Who Were Teargassed Say They Got Their Period Multiple Times in a Month

Tear gas has unknown effects on the reproductive system, but some have linked it to miscarriages.

7 Menstrual Cups to Help You Ditch Tampons and Pads for Good

You get a menstrual cup! You get a menstrual cup!

Everything You Need to Know About Menstrual Cups

Including where to buy them and how to sterilize them. 
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9 Best Heating Pads to Soothe Your Cramps

When cramping starts, these are life-savers.

5 Ways to Make Your Period More Sustainable

Plastic tampon applicators aren't environmentally friendly — here's how to switch it up. 
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