This woman is on a mission to stop plastic tampon production
Most women will menstruate until ages 45 to 55. All that fluid has to go somewhere, and unfortunately the tampons we use end up in the trash. What we don’t…
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Menstrual Cup
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Have you been to an event supporting periods and the Earth?
Earlier this month, all the ladies in our office received menstrual cups from Sinaya Cup. It was a huge step in normalizing periods in the workplace and we’re totally here…
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Our office just gave everyone menstrual cups
As a woman, it is frustrating that something as natural as my menstruation is taboo. I have been going through this since I was 12 years old, why can’t I…
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The Day I Tried a Menstrual Cup and My Thoughts on the Tampon
It all started with my frustration with pads and tampons. Pads being the mainstream menstrual care option in the Philippines despite it being literally a pool of oxidizing (read: smelly)…
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Baby Steps on How to Be an Organic Mom
Every week, Preen tackles motherhood sans the rose-tinted glasses. Our columnists L. Juliano, Marla Darwin, Monica Eleazar-Manzano, and Rossana Unson tell their personal experiences like it is—at times frustrating, oftentimes confusing, but always enlightening. “As…
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Why Aren’t Tampons Readily Available in this Country?
This column may contain strong language, sexual content, adult humor, and other themes that may not be suitable for minors. Parental guidance is strongly advised. In a society, one looks…
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