Opt out of that nonsense.
ASIDE FROM THE MONTHLY REASSURANCE THAT YOU’RE NOT KNOCKED UP, GETTING YOUR PERIOD SUCKS.
The hassle of carrying tampons, enduring painful cramps and dealing with hormonal acne is enough to make any reasonable woman ask: ‘Can we not?’ In fact, in a 2018 survey of 1 000 women by Pandia Health, a women’s telemedicine site, a majority of participants said they’d straight-up shut down their periods for good if they could do so safely. As it turns out, thanks to your never-not-magical birth-control pill, you can. Yes, it’s safe. Yes, you can do it as long as you want. Yes, a lot of your friends are already on board. Here’s how to catch up.
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Marc Buckner
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Basically No-One Has A 28-Day Menstrual Cycle
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Is Cardio A Scam? And 7 Other Not-stupid Questions About Fitness Things
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Hold The Phone
Zozibini Tunzi is here to remind you all to Take. Up. Space. She’s rewriting the pageantry rulebook, and she wants you to join in (in a bath, wearing sparkly boots, because that’s just how we roll).
How To Tell It Like It Is *And Finally Get A Promotion*
Receiving constructive criticism on your work can be terrifying. But do it right and it can be a career game-changer.
What Makes A Compulsive Liar?
We all do it. Tell those lit t le white lies to ourselves, and others. But what about those for whom lying is a way of life? Catriona Harvey-Jenner investigates the rise of a new kind of scammer.
