by Komal Garewal | Nov 7, 2016 | All Maxim Hygiene, Culture
From eliminating the Tampon Tax to a bill that supplies young girls and women with free sanitary napkins in public schools, jails and homeless shelters, New York state has made major progress in reducing the gender bias women face on a systemic level. Leading efforts...
by Komal Garewal | Oct 28, 2016 | All Maxim Hygiene, Menstruation, Sustainability
For those of us who have never used an applicator-less tampon before, the idea of sticking a cotton bullet into our bloody vagina with our bare finger can seem icky, but in reality, it’s a fairly clean process (once you’ve read the instructions), equally...
by Komal Garewal | Oct 11, 2016 | All Maxim Hygiene, Culture, Sustainability
From the minty toothpaste you use in the morning to the shampoo you cleanse with in the evening to the lipstick you paint on for date night and the lube you might use later that night, the majority of cosmetic products we use (and 90% of most grocery items) contain...
by Komal Garewal | Sep 26, 2016 | All Maxim Hygiene, Culture
Every month we feature a woman who is changing the world for the better and inspiring others to discover and develop the best within themselves. September’s Fierce Woman, Aanchal Bhatia, is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and patient advocate, whose new book...
by Komal Garewal | Sep 14, 2016 | All Maxim Hygiene, Menstruation
Marijuana had Bob Marley singing in the 70’s, but little did he know, a medical cannabis version of it was probably making Queen Victoria sing more than a century earlier. Her Majesty received monthly cannabis injections to ease the pain from menstrual...