by Komal Garewal | Aug 30, 2016 | All Maxim Hygiene, Menstruation, Parenthood
Going back to school is one of the best feelings in the world; you get to show off your golden tan and catch up with your girlfriends about summer crushes, internships, and other secrets. But as the novelty of school wears off and the routine of essays, gym class, and...
by Komal Garewal | Aug 18, 2016 | All Maxim Hygiene, Menstruation
Earlier this year Newsweek reporter Abigail Jones published a feature cover story boldly entitled “There Will Be Blood: Get Over It” that helped take mainstream the fight to end period shaming. We can’t help but wonder if Chinese Olympic swimmer, Fu...
by Komal Garewal | Jul 27, 2016 | All Maxim Hygiene, Menstruation
New York has taken a monumental step toward ensuring gender equity in legislation. Last month New York City passed the first bill of it’s kind in the nation to provide free tampons and pads to all public schools, prisons, and shelters for those individuals most...
by Komal Garewal | Jul 15, 2016 | All Maxim Hygiene, Menstruation, Sex
Summer brings sunshine, sand, water, sunscreen, and sometimes even scandal. Who doesn’t dream of romantic walks on the beach, lingering looks with a mystery stranger while soaking the hot tub, or fighting the waves with your partner/ random bronzed hottie? No...
by Komal Garewal | Jun 30, 2016 | All Maxim Hygiene, Culture, Menstruation
Brown paper grocery bags, dirty napkins, toilet paper wads, and scraps of cloth; this is what women without the means are using to stop their period flow. It’s a tale as old as time and one that stretches across all corners of the globe, tying individuals...
