#periods
Minister sets up period poverty committee: 'Menstruation is not a choice'
The health minister said women are facing significant costs paying for sanitary products.
What your period may be telling you about your overall health
We asked the experts.
Mary Queen of Scots director Josie Rourke explained the menstruation scene Saoirse Ronan was praising last week
“It was probably the most straightforward scene that we shot.”
Just 20 tweets that perfectly sum up the pain of periods
Why can’t my uterus yell at me to tell me if I’m pregnant or not?
'It makes them feel like they're not forgotten about': The group tackling period poverty in Dublin
The Homeless Period Dublin is ensuring that women who are homeless or in direct provision don’t go without sanitary products.
This is the first sanitary towel ad to actually show blood, instead of that mysterious blue liquid
It’s about bloody time. (Ah weh weh weh.)
What's it really like to use a menstrual cup? We asked four Irish people who have tried them
How much money could you save from investing in one? A lot, tbh.
9 ridiculous things that always happen in feminine hygiene ads
Dip the pad in the blue water! Dip it!
This guy has invented a special 'glue' for women to seal their vaginas shut during their periods
He thinks it will replace tampons. Guess what people who actually have periods think?
9 questions every woman has asked herself when she's on her period
It’s a troubling time.
10 spot-on descriptions of what period pain is really like
Truly the devil’s work.
This mam threw her daughter a 'period party' because she was worried about starting her period
There was a cake that said ‘Congrats on your period’. YES.
Endometriosis: 'It's the kind of pain that takes the breath from you and makes you fall to your knees'
Endo is the abnormal growth of endometrial cells. The pain can be relentless and there is no cure, writes Julie Ronaghan.
This little girl had the most dramatic reaction to learning about her sister's period
Oh the horror of discovering periods.
20 stages of PMS every woman will recognise
Every damn month.
This skirt is going viral for looking like every girl's worst nightmare
Is that… a STAIN?
Giving women time off for periods would be unfair - but we need to talk about them more
A company in the UK has introduced a “period policy” that will allow women leave if they are suffering.
19 very real tweets about periods everyone should read
You don’t think periods are “that bad”? Think again.
Irish women are sharing their messiest, most honest period stories
Cork author Louise O’Neill has opened the floodgates, so to speak.
This guy posted a photo of his wife's period outfit on Reddit and 'woke up to a s**t storm'
Sounds about right to us.
This woman's powerful Facebook status about period stains is going mega viral
“I am not ashamed.”
15 tweets about periods that will make all women laugh out loud
These gals? They get it.
A lot of women are tweeting Enda about their periods - and he's cool with it
“People send tweets to the Taoiseach all the time on all sorts of issues and are entitled to do so.”
This girl's well-meaning boyfriend definitely needs a biology lesson
Oh no, that”s not where that goes.
This kid mortified his mam in the shop with maxi pads, and promptly went viral
“DO YOU USE THESE FOR YOUR BUTT?”
12 actual things gals have cried at while on their period
“It’s just emotion taking me over…”
Irish men explaining tampons and pantyliners is unexpectedly hilarious
“Do you pull off this bit aswell?”.
Mams are sharing hilariously awkward stories about kids and periods on Facebook
These will make your day.
People are complaining that this ad for sanitary towels is offensive and fat-shaming women
Here’s how not to advertise to ladies.
After controversial comments, Trump faces onslaught of tweets from women describing their periods
“Hey Donald Trump, I just got my period.”
Here's why there's a massive backlash against 'scented' tampons
Nope. No thank you.
This guy made a faux pas about periods on Twitter and will always regret it
OH REALLY JACK? REALLY?
Women are sharing the horrors of their periods on the hilarious #LiveTweetYourPeriod hashtag
“I honestly feel like I’m dying.”
10 facts about periods everyone should know
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