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Period and pelvic wellness, science, stories, and more.
The Connection Between Chronic Pain and Sex
There is a complex relationship between sex and chronic pain. Chronic pain can affect a person’s sex life because of the pain itself, but also because of other factors that come with chronic pain, such as mood changes,...
Breast Pain and Your Cycle: What is Normal?
As a person with breasts and a period, there are usually a few days in the month where I can’t get away with not wearing a bra, or I find myself cupping my breasts in...
Menstrual Health: How Sex Education is Failing Our Youth
My introduction to menstrual health, pre-menarche, was as follows: when I was around 14, my mum came into my room, somewhat out of the blue and drew me a diagram of a uterus on one...