Non-profit organization PERIOD launched the inaugural Period Day Saturday to call for menstrual equity. The organization held rallies in every U.S. state to discuss period poverty and demand that ...

Still, society doesn’t always like to talk about the bloody truth behind menstrual inequity, which is why Period and dozens of other groups, including Planned Parenthood, the Women’s March, and ...

Progress toward menstrual equity in the United States is still slow; however, a few recent developments indicate that attitudes toward menstruation seem to be shifting. The issue of equal access to ...

Clue, an app built on machine learning to track a woman’s monthly menstrual cycle, has been paying close attention lately to those with irregular periods. The Berlin-based company hopes to identify ...

Editor’s Note: Nadya Okamoto is the Founder and Executive Director of the non-profit organization PERIOD. Maria Molland is the CEO of Thinx Inc. The opinions expressed in this commentary are their own ...