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FITNESS: Your Bod

These products just *might* make your period a little bit easier

Ugh, having your period is the worst. In addition to constantly worrying about your pad or tampon, you’re also suffering from cramps, headaches, mood swings and crazy cravings! What if we told you there’s some products on the market that...
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NYC just became the first city to make free menstrual products available in all public schools

Most girls know, or will soon learn, about the struggles that come with having your period. For girls and women in poverty or that can't afford pads, tampons and other products, it becomes even more difficult to deal with. But...

FITNESS: Your Bod

Got questions about puberty? We've got answers

Puberty is a part of life we all have to go through (and yes, it's a drag for all of us). It's a magical yet daunting time in your life when your body is going through all sorts of changes...
LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, my friend thinks I'm lying about my period"

Dear Carol, I just got my period. I told my best friend, and she didn’t believe me. Do you think she is jealous that she didn’t start first? I would show her, but that is gross. I asked if she was...

FITNESS: Your Bod

How the new health care bill could affect you

Last October, a few weeks before the 2016 presidential election, GL posted an article explaining the history and mission of Planned Parenthood (PP), as well as its place in American politics today. This debate has been a hot topic for...
FITNESS: Your Bod

Busted: Period syncing is a myth!

Any girl has probably had the conversation where you are complaining to your best friend or sister about period cramps and their eyes widen. They tell you it’s their time of the month as well and you both get excited...

FITNESS: Workouts

Get ready for your next big game with Aly Raisman!

If you've ever played sports or been part of a dance team, you know that tryouts and games (especially championships!) can be super stressful. And when those big moments happen when you're *also* on your period? Yikes. But take it...
FITNESS: Your Bod

What *really* causes period cramps?

Painful period cramps can, well, put a serious cramp in your routine. That nagging, aching, Pamprin-demanding discomfort is something every girl unfortunately will probably have to deal with at some point. They're a necessary evil of being a girl so...

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