It is not every day that one meets an adolescent boy so passionate about supporting his female peers with the challenges posed by menstruation. Sixteen-year-old Samer, right, learned how to make ...

Sanitary pads might seem a bit retro and remind you of our first period, but they’ve recently had an eco revamp to make them – dare we say – cool, and a great option for making your menstrual cycle as ...

FARGO - Sitting at the sewing machine in her Fargo home, Kristen Berg finishes the seams on part of an at-home project she started two years ago. Beside her, a stack of brightly colored fabrics, ...

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Whether you’re using tampons or disposable pads, feminine hygiene products not only build up in landfills but also have a cumulative financial impact on your wallet. To save money and the environment, ...

For the majority of women, they happen once a month, so it's worth taking a minute to work out how to make yours a more eco period. Part of having a healthy lifestyle is keeping the planet healthy too ...

Members of international NGO Days For Girls and local partner WingWoman Lebanon train refugee women to make reusable sanitary pads out of colourful cloth in Beirut's ...

Across Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, menstrual taboos and poor access to safe products continue to restrict girls’ lives. Sisters Ruma and Megha Bhargava are challenging that reality with reusable ...

Many of us living in developed countries sometimes take for granted that — despite the cramps, the tampon tax, and other minor inconveniences — getting our periods doesn't have a huge impact on our ...