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Period Power: Education and Periods In Australia and New Zealand

When did you get your first period? Teens with a uterus usually start their first period around the ages of 10-15. Although some young menstruator...

Watch out for 'generic' and 'cheap' menstrual cups

We’re seeing more and more cheap (like really cheap, like “too good to be true” cheap) menstrual cups being sold, especially on popular sites such...

Period Power: Homelessness and Periods In Australia

According to Homelessness Australia who used census data from 2011, approximately 105,000 people, or one in 200 Australians, are homeless. 44 per...

Bleeding for Freedom  – My First Period as a Non-binary Menstruator

I never thought that the image of a stained pair of ordinary underwear lying unceremoniously on my teenage room floor would have remained burned in...

Period Power: Education and Periods In The UK

When did you get your first period? Teens with a uterus usually start their first period around the ages of 10-15. Although some young menstruators...

Period Power: Homelessness and Periods In The UK

In a recent report by Shelter they estimated there were over 300,000 homeless people in Britain, that’s 1 in every 200 people living on the streets...

Everything You Need To Know About The Fertility Awareness Method

If you had to ask me to think back on my jr. high days where we were first introduced to sex education classes, I can genuinely say I don’t remembe...

Period Power: Periods in the Workplace

Recently we’ve been shedding some light on why periods are powerful in society, not just in developing countries but right on our front door step t...

Period Power: Periods and prisons in the UK

Recently we’ve been shedding some light on why periods are powerful in society, not just in developing countries but right on our front door step t...

Period Power: What you can do to support the movement

Lunette’s mission this year is all about #PeriodPower! For the past few weeks we’ve been talking a lot about why periods are powerful, how we can s...

Period Power: How to talk about periods and break the taboo

The year of #PeriodPower is here! Recently we talked about what Period Power means and why this topic is SO important...now more than ever! So, gre...

Period product companies that monetise your shame

But in a new poll it showed that nearly half of women have experienced period shaming at some point. So, why is period shame still a thing? And wha...