Disposable sanitary pads are the most commonly used period product - they stick into your underwear, absorb blood externally ...

In the late ’90s, tiny backpacks were cool like they are now. And I had one with a yellow smiley face and googly eyes on the front pocket. It was fifth grade, and I needed the tiny backpack to stash ...

Tampons are a more discreet option, but they may not work for people with heavy periods. matka_Wariatka/Getty Images Tampons are cylindrical inserts that go inside your vagina, whereas pads are ...

Sensors embedded in sanitary napkins screen menstrual effluent, offering an accessible, non-invasive tool to monitor health.

From Mooncups to blood-wicking pants; homemade pads to pieces of cloth: there is zero lack of ingenuity when it comes to how women over the globe think about period wear. And yet, period poverty is a ...