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The history of feminine hygiene
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The History of Feminine Hygiene: Fear mongering, shame, and stigma

By Olivia Berkovits

  A 1940s newspaper ad for Zonite, a cleaning company, opens with a photo of a young man and woman running away from a draped figure — this bed-sheet-ghost has the word “divorce” written across...

Period tracking to better understand your menstrual cycle
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Menstrual Cycle 101: Everything You Need to Know

By Olivia Berkovits

  Our moods, sociability, and energy levels vary at different points in our cycles. Sometimes we feel energized, strong, and extroverted, and other times we feel depleted, no matter how much we rest! But why...

Itchy vulva? It could be bacterial vaginosis. Learn the signs.
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When is Your Itchy Vulva Bacterial Vaginosis?

By Olivia Berkovits

Bacterial vaginosis (or BV) is a term that might make you blush. It’s something we secretly google or shyly ask our best friends about. But really, there’s nothing to be ashamed of! We all go...

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