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Why aren't people taking 'period leave' in Spain?
Yahoo Finance UK· 13 hours agoIn the UK alone, 96% of women aged between 16 and 40 have experienced period pain, according to a survey. Liubomyr Vorona via Getty Images One year ago,...
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...
When tampons are taxed and candy isn't, menstruation stigma persists
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIn Indiana, menstrual products are subject to a 7% sales tax, while items like Viagra and candy are...
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...