
Why I Switched to a Menstrual Cup
If you’re looking to save money, reduce waste, or free up your day cups are a great way to make your period a little less stressful.
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Teenagers and Periods, What to Expect?
"As a menstrual heath advocate and menstrual Youtuber I get a lot of questions about periods, so today I wanted to answer one of the most common questions." Bree Farmer
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Books we love: "Fast Like a Girl”
With Fasting has become a popular health trend, but did you know that women should fast differently from men? In her book, "Fast Like a Girl," Dr. Mindy Pelz explains ...
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Understanding Your Menstrual Cycle
Hey there! Let’s take a friendly journey through the menstrual cycle, breaking it down into simple, easy-to-understand phases. Understanding what's happening in your body can help you manage your...
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Learning how to comfortably use a menstrual cup could come with a bit of a learning curve. There are some things you’ll find yourself no longer worrying about after switching from more traditional ...
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Photographer Zayira Ray is both a first generation American and a real New York City native. At only 18, she has already traveled the world, teaching photography to low-income Muslim women in India...
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American Teen: Alana Chen Gardner
Wielding only an iPad Mini, Alana Chen Gardner started taking photos on a trip to her mother’s hometown in China. The 17-year-old Philadelphia native has been capturing the youthful ennui and exube...
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Making an Impact: Lena's Summer Donations
We're excited to be entering our fourth year of changing the world, one cup at a time. It was our great pleasure this summer to work with some fantastic organizations that are helping people take c...
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Based just outside Columbus, Ohio, 16-year-old Frances Weger has already amassed media praise for her portrayals of life in small-town America. No surprise there – Weger’s photographs of afternoons...
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Lena x Akamba Children's Education Fund
In many parts of the world one's period is a barrier to completing education, working or participating in social engagements. Viewed as a taboo, menstruation is rarely talked about and this can res...
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The average person has 450 periods during their lifetime. So, finding the right menstrual product is a big choice, one that will impact how you experience each of your cycles. Understanding how yo...
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The West Jefferson fashion designer discusses raising daughter Jubilee at the high tides of the #MeToo movement, nursing at her office desk, and how LA holds the adventures of many worlds. Interv...
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