tampons

BleedinJustice

AGENDA, SELF

#BleedinJustice: One woman’s fight to make free period products freely available in Ireland

Senator Rebecca Moynihan on women's health in Ireland, the BleedinJustice campaign and the importance of public consultation. “We…

By Lucy White

period waste

SELF

1 tampon takes longer to degrade than the average woman’s lifespan

Passionate about sustainability? Here's how to cut back on period waste Did you know the average woman will…

By Grace McGettigan

tampons

EDITORIAL

When did tampons become offensive?

Give me strength People of Ireland, this is a public service announcement. There are 84 people on this…

By Holly O'Neill

Jette founder of ilo - tampon brand

EDITORIAL

This eco-friendly tampon brand is helping to fight period poverty in Ireland

As it's the week of International Women's Day, we want to shine a light on women supporting women.…

By Grace McGettigan

Sanitary products

EDITORIAL

World first: Scotland to offer free sanitary products to all students

Scotland has become the world’s first country to introduce free sanitary products to its citizens in an effort…

By Grace McGettigan

Amika George via BBC Radio

EDITORIAL

Brave UK teen calls on Theresa May for free sanitary products

It's hard to believe that in 2018, tampons and pads are still classed as ‘luxury’ items in the…

By Grace McGettigan

Lunette menstrual cups

EDITORIAL

Move over pads and tampons: Three game-changing period inventions you need to know

We’ve been doing it for so long, we don’t really think about it: Your period arrives, and you…

By Nathalie Marquez Courtney