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Abortion, sexual health and menstruation still top 'taboo' subjects surrounding women’s health
Yahoo Life UK· 8 months agoAbortion, menstruation and mental health are among the health issues women aren't talking about....
The taboo against menstruation has serious health consequences
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWoman handing sanitary pad to other woman Getty Images/Lucy Lambriex The Middle Ages scientific...
Kenyan senator wears stained pants to fight menstruation taboo
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The sight of a red bloodstain on Kenyan Senator Gloria Orwoba’s white pantsuit...
More than a million women keep period sick days a secret
Yahoo Life UK· 9 months agoNew research has revealed more than a million women are keeping period sick days a secret. (Getty...
Kenyan Senator Wears Blood-Stained Pants to Parliament to Fight Stigma Around Menstruation
People via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGloria Orwoba says she was caught off guard by her monthly period, and noticed the stain on her...
White House mocked for advice on menstruation – with no mention of women
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoVice president Kamala Harris has omitted the word 'women' when speaking of menstruation in the past...
Girls deserve better period education, and we can all contribute
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoLosing your first tooth is a rite of passage for many children. But what if we never talked to them...
Addressing inequities in women’s health due to menstrual stigma and period poverty
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoJoanne Armstrong, MD, MPH, is vice president and chief medical officer, Women’s Health and Genomics...
From boomers to Gen Z, women of all generations feel this subject is still stigmatized
NY Post via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThirty-eight percent of women feel like society has a negative stigma about women discussing their...
When tampons are taxed and candy isn't, menstruation stigma persists
Gannett via AOL· 1 month agoIn Indiana, menstrual products are subject to a 7% sales tax, while items like Viagra and candy are...