Period talk?
We’re so done with the awkward.
No whispers. No "you know what." Just periods.
The Reality.
“1 in 5 young women in India still lack access to hygienic period care.”
“Over 70% of adolescent girls in India are unaware of menstruation before their first period, leading to fear and shame.”
“Women spend nearly one-third of their lives in the post-menopausal phase, yet it is rarely included in basic health conversations.”
“23% of girls in India drop out of school upon reaching puberty due to a lack of adequate sanitation and awareness.”
“Globally, 500 million women and girls suffer from period poverty.”
WE ARE HERE TO
CHANGE THAT NARRATIVE
TOGETHER.
Let's separate fact
from fiction
For generations, misinformation has fueled period stigma. It's time we unlearn the myths and embrace the science of our bodies.
Myth: Periods are dirty
Fact: Menstruation is a natural, healthy biological process. The stigma surrounding it is entirely socially constructed.
Myth: Severe pain is normal
Fact: While mild discomfort is common, debilitating pain is not normal and could indicate conditions like endometriosis.
Myth: You shouldn't exercise
Fact: Light to moderate exercise can actually help alleviate cramps and improve your mood during your cycle.
Myth: PMS is just 'in your head'
Fact: Premenstrual Syndrome is a recognized medical condition driven by very real hormonal fluctuations.
The 4 phases of your
menstrual cycle
The Release
The cycle begins. Your body sheds the uterine lining from the previous cycle.
Hormones
Estrogen and progesterone drop to their absolute lowest levels, which triggers the bleeding.
Mind & Mood
Energy draws inward. You may feel reflective, tired, or crave solitude. It's a natural time to pause.
Focus
Rest, hydration, light stretching, and nutrient-dense warm foods. Honor your body's need for recovery.
This goes way beyond just biology.
How we handle periods impacts almost every part of life—from showing up to school to feeling comfortable at work. It's time we treat menstrual health with the care it deserves.
Making Products Accessible
Nobody should have to stress about affording pads or tampons. It's that simple.
No More Missed Days
A period shouldn't get in the way of learning. We want to make sure everyone has what they need to stay in class, comfortably.
Mind & Body Connection
Hormones are a lot to handle. We're here to validate those tough days and help you find the support you deserve.
Better Workplaces
Working through cramps is the worst. We're pushing for environments that actually understand how our bodies work.
Dropping the Shame
Hiding tampons up your sleeve? We've all been there. It's time to stop treating a natural bodily function like a secret.
Changing the Rules
Taxing tampons like luxury items is ridiculous. We're working to get free products in schools and public spaces.
Global Support
In some parts of the world, getting your period can mean being isolated. We want to change that narrative globally.
For Everyone Who Bleeds
Periods don't just happen to women. Using inclusive language is just about showing respect for everyone's dignity.
Understanding Our Bodies
It's crazy how little research there is on female biology. We need better funding for reproductive health.
Speaking Up
The more we talk about our bodies, the less scary it gets. Let's make it easier for the next generation.
Want to get involved?
Whether you have a little time, some extra resources, or just a loud voice, we'd love your help.
Bring Us to Your Community
Want us to come talk at your school or community center?
- Partner with us for fun, educational workshops
- Help make periods less awkward in your community
- Get all our talking points and resources
- Help your friends and peers learn the facts
Chip In
Help us get pads and tampons to people who can't afford them.
- Fund period products for local schools
- Support shelters in your area
- Help set up free dispensers
- Every little bit counts (and is tax-deductible)
Use Your Voice
Help us push for better rules and fairer laws.
- Help end the ridiculous tampon tax
- Demand free products in all schools
- Support time off for bad cramps
- Message your local reps
We're all in this
together.
Real change happens when we team up. From dinner tables to boardrooms, here's how we're building a community that cares.
Together we have donated over 2.5 million period products globally.
What's Next?
Right now, we're putting all our energy into education and Periodt Talks. But behind the scenes? We're dreaming up products we'd actually want to use. We're teaming up with schools and community groups to make sure these essentials get into the hands of people who need them, for free.
Biodegradable Pads
We're designing pads that are actually good for the planet and don't feel like you're wearing a diaper. No compromises on comfort.
Included / Features
- Panty Liners for just-in-case days
- Normal Flow for your everyday
- Heavy Flow for peace of mind
- Overnight Flow so you can actually sleep
Conversations that matter
Deep dives into menstrual health, policy changes, and stories from our community breaking the silence.
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