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PCOS Is Now PMOS: Here’s Why That’s a Huge Deal

There is a major change in diagnosing an often complex and confusing condition.

How to Get Blood Out of Clothes: 17 Mom-Approved Hacks

So long, period stains! Here’s how to get blood out of jeans, sheets, underwear, and more.

This Period Underwear Saved Me From Surprise Leaks

Prevent mishaps with these super-absorbent undies.

Free Tampons Are Great, But What We Really Need Is Menstrual Justice

This Women's History Month, let's make real change by dismantling the systems of oppression that hold menstruators back.

Yep, Your Period Can Cause Awful Anxiety. Here’s How to Deal

It’s not just in your head—and there are ways to prepare each month to feel a lot better.

Teens Say They Learn More in School About Frogs’ Bodies Than Their Own

“I was searching on the internet for, ‘Where’s my period?’ What is going on?’”

This Period Vending Machine Will Make Sure Girls Get the Education They Deserve

Sophia Bush and Nia Linder Batts explain why there's no excuse not to end period poverty.

This Period Box Will Make Your Cycle SO Much Easier

Teen Vogue partnered with Ruby Love to make a gift box just for you.

13 Best Heating Pads to Soothe Menstrual Cramps

They'll provide you with comfort and help relieve pain. 

7 Ways to Get Rid of Cramps at Home, According to an Expert

From applying heat to tea, comfort is on the way.

Everything You Need to Know to Get Over Your Tampon Fears

Here's a few pieces of advice you won't read on the back of the box. 
Health news

Florida Republicans Are Trying to Ban Kids From Talking About Their Periods at School

Experts say that the bill would cause serious psychological harm to young people.

5 Reasons Why Your Period Might Be Late — Other Than Pregnancy

And what to do if you are pregnant.

Thinx Settled a Lawsuit Claiming Its Period Underwear Contains Potentially Harmful Chemicals

You could be entitled to some of the settlement.

Why We Should Have Paid Menstrual Leave

“I have passed out at work due to the pain.”

These Sleeping Positions Can Make Your Period Less Painful

It’s weirdly obvious.

How to Make Your Period More Comfortable

And how to get more comfortable with it!

These Are the Teens Ending Period Poverty

And how you can help.

People Who Bleed: Trans and Nonbinary People on Having Their Period

“Periods aren’t solely a women's issue."