Period

How long can you wear period underwear?

How long can you wear period underwear?

The question everyone wants to know and every brand answers with "all day!". Here is the more honest version: it depends - on your flow, on the day, and on...

Menstrual disc vs. cup: an honest comparison

Menstrual disc vs. cup: an honest comparison

If you have moved past disposables, you have probably met the cup - and maybe wondered about its quieter cousin, the DISC. Here is the honest comparison, from someone who...

Do period underwear smell? An honest answer

Do period underwear smell? An honest answer

You googled it, so let's answer it properly - no brand fog, no "stay fresh" language. Do period underwear smell? Short answer: they should not. If they do, one of...

Reusable pads vs. plastic: the real cost comparison

Reusable pads vs. plastic: the real cost compar...

The case against disposable period products is usually made on guilt - the landfill, the plastic, the centuries it takes to break down. All true. But guilt is a terrible...

How do period discs work? A straight answer

How do period discs work? A straight answer

Period discs are having a moment, and the questions I get about them are wonderfully blunt: How does it actually stay in? Does it hurt? How is it different from...

Non-toxic period underwear: what "organic" actually has to mean

Non-toxic period underwear: what "organic" actu...

"Organic" is one of the most reassuring words in period care, and one of the easiest to hide behind. A brand can put organic cotton on the outside of a...