by The Minister of Menstruation | Mar 5, 2024 | Wisdom
A lot is going on in our bodies during our periods, and some cramping is to be expected. But just how much pain is normal, and how can we manage whatever level of pain we’re experiencing? Far too many people are living with severe, debilitating pain every month...
by The Minister of Menstruation | Feb 12, 2024 | Wisdom
It’s the month of love. There are often a lot of conversations about expectations of showing up with gifts and grand gestures, but rarely are there any conversations about how partners should up for their loved ones and their menstrual cycle. A frequent question...
by The Minister of Menstruation | Jan 8, 2024 | Wisdom
It’s Monday. You’re in the office, working frantically, trying to catch up with work deadlines, and surprise, in comes Aunt Flo. You are thankfully prepared for this moment, and you hide the product and power walk to the bathroom to manage Aunt Flo. There...
by The Minister of Menstruation | Nov 1, 2023 | Wisdom
My Fellow Menstrual Constituents, What a rollercoaster of a month October has been right? Cheering for the Springboks (South African rugby team that recently won the World Cup) had its highs and lows, but nothing prepared me for being tagged as the ‘Menstrual...
by The Minister of Menstruation | Oct 10, 2023 | Wisdom
My Fellow Menstrual Constituents, Now, I am usually meant to be posting a blog piece once a month (just like our periods), but there was something I came across this past weekend that brought me back to my keyboard much sooner. Like any other millennial, I got trapped...