Menstruating is not inherently unhygienic or unsanitary, and period is not a bad word. Last week, Aldi Ireland announced that they are updating their signage in-store for pads, tampons and panty-liners from ‘Feminine Hygiene Products’ to ‘Period Products’. The decision to change the language, Aldi says, was made to “better reflect how people talk about […]
3 years ago
The scheme brings us one step closer to ending period poverty. In a bid to help eradicate period poverty in Ireland, CarePlus Pharmacy have announced their own initiative to provide free pads and tampons. Those in need of period products can fill out a form on the pharmacy’s website and obtain the products in-store. The […]
5 years ago
If there’s anything that makes our period more comfortable and healthier – we’re singing it’s praises. As you might already know, here at Her we’re #OnTheRag for the month of February. This means we’re shouting about all things period related – the good, the bad and the ugly. Most importantly, we’re highlighting how natural and normal […]
7 years ago
Ever found yourself on your period at the exact same time as the rest of your housemates? It’s not uncommon ladies. Running out of loo roll that bit quicker, tampons flying about the place and an excess of ‘period pants’ going through the wash. We know all too well… But does being surrounded by other […]
7 years ago