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Vaginal flora: The microbiome that protects your intimate health and How to keep it in balance
Vaginal flora: The microbiome that protects your intimate health and How to keep it in balance
Your vagina is home to one of the most sophisticated ecosystems in your body. This community of microorganisms often called vaginal flora or the vaginal microbiome works constantly to protect... Read more...
Vaginal odor: What’s normal, What’s not, and When to take action
Vaginal odor: What’s normal, What’s not, and When to take action
Vaginal odor is one of the most common and most Googled questions in intimate health. And while it can feel embarrassing or confusing, the truth is simple: every vagina has a... Read more...
Implantation bleeding vs period: How to tell the difference.
Implantation bleeding vs period: How to tell the difference.
You wake up, head to the bathroom, and notice a tiny pink or brown spot in your underwear. Your period isn’t due yet, so what’s going on? Is it implantation bleeding?... Read more...
What are the symptoms of each gynecological cancer?
What are the symptoms of each gynecological cancer?
What are the symptoms of each gynecological cancer? We’re all about helping you get to know your body better, and when it comes to recognizing the signs of gynecological cancers,... Read more...
The gender pain gap: Why health inequality still hurts?
The gender pain gap: Why health inequality still hurts?
You’ve heard of the gender pay gap, but what about the gender pain gap? Or the gender research gap? Despite all the progress we’ve made toward equality, there are still... Read more...
The best time of the cycle to do a breast self-exam
The best time of the cycle to do a breast self-exam
Everyone talks about how important it is to do a regular self-exam to have a timely diagnosis, but do you know the best time in the cycle to explore your... Read more...
Let’s clear up the debate once and for all: vulva vs. vagina. What’s the difference?
Let’s clear up the debate once and for all: vulva vs. vagina. What’s the difference?
Many might think, ‘who cares what we call our genitals?’ But the thing is, the words we use matter. When we say vulva instead of vagina, we’re talking about a... Read more...
Everything you need to know about vaginal pH balance
Everything you need to know about vaginal pH balance
Did you know your vaginal pH balance plays a major role in your overall intimate health? When this delicate balance is disrupted, you might notice itching, irritation, or unusual odor... Read more...
Everything you need to know about your cervix
Everything you need to know about your cervix
You might never see your cervix, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t get to know it. Whether you’re trying to conceive, choosing the right menstrual cup, or simply curious about... Read more...
Vulva cookie decorating tutorial
Vulva cookie decorating tutorial
We need to empower folks with vaginas by spreading the word that vaginas and vulvas aren’t supposed to be or look one certain way. They’re as different as fingerprints —... Read more...
The truth about endometriosis: What every body deserves to know?
The truth about endometriosis: What every body deserves to know?
Let’s talk about endometriosis. It affects around 1 in 10 people assigned female at birth - that’s over 176 million globally. Yet, it remains one of the most misunderstood and underdiagnosed... Read more...
Get to know your vulva and vagina better - Why it matters?
Get to know your vulva and vagina better - Why it matters?
Let’s be real: your partner, your gynecologist, and your smear nurse might know more about your vagina than you do. But that’s about to change. Reclaiming your body and connecting... Read more...