No matter how educated or enlightened we might be, talking about periods to young girls can be overwhelming and daunting. In the past, talking about periods was considered taboo, however, we need to overcome these stigmas and prepare little girls before they step into their womanhood. At a young age, […]

We’ve all been there, staring at the grocery store shelf, wondering which one to pick, and then later trying to figure out if we’re wearing them correctly. So, if you’re about to have your first period or have just had it, we know how confusing this time may be. Well, […]

Getting your first period can be a perplexing event. It can leave many of us overwhelmed. An even more overwhelming scenario would be to get your first period in school. You’re in class. Suddenly, you notice a bloodstain on your skirt. What do you do? Being prepared for your period […]

When a girl receives her first period (menarche), the flow is usually heavy for the first few days and lighter towards the end. The first period can last for two days or for maximum of seven days, and in certain cases, there is no bleeding but only blood spots. The […]

We asked a few women about their first period stories to figure out if everyone goes through the same thing. Turns out, there are some instances that have happened with quite a few, while there are others that are a little on the once in a blue moon spectrum. From […]