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8 women who have changed research in women's health

Women's health has long been under-prioritized in research. Meet 8 pioneers who, despite resistance, have changed our knowledge of fertility, menstruation, and the female body.

The Health Gap: Why do we still know less about women's health?

For decades, medicine was tested on men. The result is called “the health gap” – a systematic gap in our knowledge of women’s health. Here’s the history, the consequences, and why it still affects...

What is sexy lingerie? Women, confidence and comfort over lace

What is sexy lingerie really like? We explore how comfort, confidence and security often mean more than lace – in women's own words.

Column: About desire and masturbation – told by a millennial girl

Read this honest, body-positive column about the path back to pleasure – from shame to self-acceptance.

Caroline Wich: “The facilities in the sports halls are not designed for menstruation"

Why do sports facilities clash with menstruation? Caroline Wich, the founder of Girl's got game, provides insight into the shortcomings that young menstruating women encounter on the field and in ...

Signe Banke: “The hardest thing is not menstruation, but the enormous coordination work you do to not bleed through.”

Researcher Signe Banke explains why the most stressful thing about menstruation is not the bleeding itself, but the constant effort to avoid bleeding through. Visibility, loss of control and pract...

Why white shorts are a problem in women's sports - research reveals surprising results

Research shows that white shorts affect women's performance in sports. Read why the color creates insecurity and what should be changed.

Welcome to The Bloody Hustle

I was raised to hide pads up my sleeves. That the *most embarrassing* thing would be to bleed through. I grew up with advertisements for sanitary napkins where the liquid was never red but just a...

Velkommen til Menstrutopia: Et glimt inn i hvordan verden ville sett ut hvis menstruasjon ikke lenger var et tabu

  Skrevet av Emma Libner   I mai er det 10 år siden den første internasjonale menstruasjonsdagen – også kjent som MH-dagen – som avholdes hvert år 28. mai. I løpet av de siste ti årene MH-dagen ha...

From old rags to menstrual panties: A brief history of menstrual products through time

Author: Emma Libner There are currently a lot of new ideas for the future of menstrual protection. After decades of limited options on the shelves of supermarket hygiene departments, the menstrual ...

Periods at work: How to create an inclusive culture

Menstruation affects working life more than we talk about. Read how to create a menstruation-friendly workplace with flexibility, policies, and security.

Amani Meaidi om Safe Choice: Den største studien om prevensjon

Lege og forsker Amani Meaidi står bak Safe Choice – en nasjonal studie av bivirkninger av hormonell prevensjon blant danske kvinner.

Menstruasjonsfattigdom i Danmark: Sying av WeCare-poser med Flow

Hjelp til med å bekjempe menstruasjonsfattigdom i Danmark. Sy sammen WeCare-poser med Flow and Blossom Project for sårbare menstruerende kvinner.

Menstruasjonsfattigdom i Danmark: Flow samarbeider med Blossom Project

Flow samarbeider med NGO-en Blossom Project for å bekjempe menstruasjonsfattigdom i Danmark og støtte sårbare menstruerende kvinner gjennom WeCare-programmet.

Velkommen til Flow Intimates

Flow ble grunnlagt for å gi deg friere menstruasjon. Drawn in Copenhagen Flow Intimates er laget for å få deg til å føle deg mens du blør.