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Why words matter: How to talk about periods more inclusively?
Why words matter: How to talk about periods more inclusively?
When it comes to talking about periods - language matters. The words we choose can either reinforce outdated myths and stigma or help build a more inclusive, empowering culture around... Read more...
What is PMDD? Understanding premenstrual dysphoric disorder and its impact on mental health
What is PMDD? Understanding premenstrual dysphoric disorder and its impact on mental health
 Let’s get one thing straight: PMDD is not the same as PMS. While many people experience premenstrual syndrome (PMS) in the days leading up to their period, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder... 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...
Could chemicals be messing with your hormones? Here’s what you need to know.
Could chemicals be messing with your hormones? Here’s what you need to know.
We all know pollution is bad for the planet, but what if it’s also messing with your hormones? From plastic waste to pesticides, the modern world is full of hidden... Read more...
Closing the pleasure gap: Why women deserve better sex (and how to get it)?
Closing the pleasure gap: Why women deserve better sex (and how to get it)?
You’ve heard of the gender pay gap. You might even know about the health research gap. But did you know there’s a third, equally frustrating inequality that affects millions of... Read more...
Why everyone should be having safe sex - no matter who you’re loving?
Why everyone should be having safe sex - no matter who you’re loving?
Whether you’re swiping, sexting, or settling into something serious, expressing your sexuality freely is something to celebrate. But here’s the thing: safe sex isn’t just smart - it’s empowering. Let’s... Read more...
How to have an ethical sex life: kind to you, others, and the planet?
How to have an ethical sex life: kind to you, others, and the planet?
Let’s talk about sex - the kind that feels good, does good, and leaves no toxic trace. Having an ethical sex life means making choices that are kinder to your... 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...
How to embrace the outdoors every day of your cycle?
How to embrace the outdoors every day of your cycle?
Think your period means hitting pause on your outdoor adventures? Think again. At Lunette, we believe that menstruation should never be a barrier to exploring the world.  Read more...
What is a winter vagina? And how to maintain intimate well-being in cold weather?
What is a winter vagina? And how to maintain intimate well-being in cold weather?
You’ve heard of dry hands, chapped lips, and flaky skin in winter, but what about a winter vagina? Yep, it’s a thing. And if you’ve been feeling a little dry,... 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...