Tampons

Know Why These Tampons Are Unusual? Take The Fark Weird News Quiz

www.fark.com | Posted 05.04.2012

Know what makes these tampons so unusual? Take the Fark weird news quiz and show your stuff....

Woman Gets Big Surprise In Discount Tampon Box

Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 05.11.2012

Cindy Davidson is good at sniffing out bargains, so when the Salt Lake City mom saw tampons on sale last Saturday, she didn't exactly turn up her nose...

WATCH: New Zealand's 'Transphobic' Tampon Commercial Yanked From Airwaves

Posted 01.03.2012

A New Zealand feminine hygiene company has yanked a controversial new advertisement from the airwaves after many in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and tra...

WATCH: Colbert Warns Of Vodka Tampon Epidemic

Posted 11.18.2011

Last night, Stephen Colbert finally addressed the subject on everyone's mind: Girls soaking their tampons in vodka and then inserting them in order to...

Kotex Recalls Tampons Possibly Infected With Bacteria

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 11.16.2011

Users of Kotex tampons, beware: Kimberly-Clark is recalling around 1,400 cartons of them, claiming the plastic tubing could contain a bacteria capable...

Tampon Tosser Says Her Life Is Ruined

Posted 01.01.2012

One week after tossing her tampon at a McDonald's drive-thru employee, a 27-year-old Australian reportedly says that she has "pretty much lost everyth...

Where Have All The o.b. Tampons Gone?

Posted 05.25.2011

Many menstruating New York City women have been left in a lurch without their trusty o.b tampons. Since the fall, drugstores have had trouble sto...

The Trouble With Grassroots Cyber Sex-Ed

Elissa Stein | Posted 11.17.2011

Elissa Stein

Just because information is easily available with a Google search and the click of a mouse it doesn't mean it's correct. Or appropriate.

PHOTOS: How To Green Your Period

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 05.25.2011

Greening your period is a simple, eco-friendly and fun way to make an impact. In one lifetime, it is estimated that one woman can use as many as 16,80...

Make Her Vagina Green

Deanna Neil | Posted 05.25.2011

Deanna Neil

The average maxi-pad or tampon is chlorine bleached, which releases toxins into the environment when made, and could also leaves residuals in your or your loved ones vagina.

Women Beware! Know the Possible Dangers of Feminine Care Products!

Debbie Robins | Posted 11.17.2011

Debbie Robins

Did you know that there may be pesticide residue in tampons? Conventional tampons may be grown with cotton that has been treated with pesticides. How the heck is that possible?

Tampon Ads Get Real

New York Times | Andrew Adam Newman | Posted 05.25.2011

A COMMERCIAL for U by Kotex, a new line from the 90-year-old feminine care brand, opens with an actress in her early 20s who says, "How do I feel abou...

Talking About Menstruation

Susan Kim | Posted 11.17.2011

Susan Kim

Why is menstruation still such a taboo subject? It's high time for a little more transparency. Let's perform a communal end-run around the usual secrecy and embarrassment

Three Hollywood Halloween Trends That Need to Die

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 11.17.2011

Charlotte Hilton Andersen

For one day a year, we are encouraged to be as violent, sexual, inane or un-PC as our little hearts desire. Even given these lax rules, there are still ways to cross the line on Halloween.

Tampon Applicators Flood Canadian Shore

upi.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Canadian officials say plastic tampon applicators clutter Halifax, Nova Scotia's shores after the closure of a sewage treatment plant and removal of f...