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Mid-Year Makeover: Underwear Shopping Tips

Mid-Year Makeover: Underwear Shopping Tips

When refreshing your wardrobe, don't forget about shopping for the right underwear. What’s a fun thing to do during the mid-year? Shop! As we transition between seasons and prepare for...
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Why we should be holding period parties

Why we should be holding period parties

Parties are for celebrating important milestones in our lives – so what about our menstrual cycle? Isn’t that worth a celebration too? Here’s how to throw a fun – not...
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Bloody Good Reads

Bloody Good Reads

Always remember, your period is a superpower! Instead of dreading it, why not read books that can help you better understand – and appreciate your monthly cycle? Here are three...
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Period Underwear: Do we really need it?

Period Underwear: Do we really need it?

Many of us can surely relate, getting our period can be quite the inconvenience – not just about how it affects us physically, emotionally, but as well as from constantly worrying about stains....
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How to nourish your body during your period

How to nourish your body during your period

It's that time of the month again: your period. You might be feeling “cramp-y”, bloated or generally unwell. This is because of the rise of progesterone before your period, which...
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How can Men be Better Allies to Women?

How can Men be Better Allies to Women?

In a misogynist culture, women are usually treated as a lesser gender and have to double their efforts to be appreciated. What's saddening is that in spite of what they...
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Period pain, go away!

Period pain, go away!

Anyone who has been frequented by the monthly visitor can attest to the many toils that come along with it: migraines, dysmenorrhea, back aches, belly aches, and full-on body aches....
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Fine Lines and Safe Spaces, Edition 1

Fine Lines and Safe Spaces, Edition 1

In this day and age, society has increasingly been made aware of cases of sexual violence. In light of the #MeToo movement, where victims of sexual harassment and abuse came forward...
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Non-binary woman in red with mirror

The Pill, Beyond Birth Control

In a country as conservative as the Philippines, birth control pills -- most birth control methods, other than abstinence or natural family planning, for that matter -- have had quite...
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