Periodical
Writer and content manager for the Thinx blog, Periodical, a platform by & for people with periods. Check out a few of my fave works down below, from health explainers to think pieces.
The Misunderstood Orgasm and the Pursuit of Pleasure
Ever wondered what exactly happens to your body when you, ahem, come? Let's get down and dirty about orgasms — from breaking down the anatomy involved, to discussing different pathways to pleasure.
What Was Your Experience Going Off of Birth Control?
When I decided to stop taking the pill, I'd been on the same form of hormonal birth control for a decade — and it shocked me how little information I could find about what to expect. So, I did what any period underwear brand writer would do: asked people to anonymously share their own experiences.
The Importance of Gender-Inclusive Period Language
People of all genders and identities can menstruate, and we know how important it is to use language that's inclusive when talking about periods. That's why we made the switch from @shethinx to @thinx — keep reading to learn more.
What #FreeBritney Can Teach Us About Reproductive Autonomy
So you've heard about how Britney Spears' conservators long prevented the removal of her IUD. But what you may not know is that her case shines a light on the long-standing fight for reproductive justice.
Reproductive Health in the Post-Roe Landscape
What does the future of reproductive healthcare look like in the U.S. post-Roe? We sat down with the Center for Reproductive Rights to talk about access to abortion care, birth control, IVF, and more.
The Attack on Trans Youth Isn’t Just a Texas Issue
Unfortunately, Texas is not the only state where deeply harmful anti-trans legislation is a reality. We broke down what's been happening in TX & the rest of the country, and rounded up some resources for trans youth & families.
What’s the Deal with Seed Cycling?
Would you try eating seeds to help balance your hormones? We sat down with our friend Kate, a registered dietitian nutritionist, to talk about this food-based approach to menstrual health.
Why Our Modal Blend is Softer and More Sustainable than Cotton
Our Modal Cotton collection is consciously crafted to be as comfy-cozy and planet-friendly as possible. How, you ask? Keep reading to learn what makes our signature blend of SUPIMA® Cotton and TENCEL™️ Modal so special.
For LGBTQ Youth, Access to Identity-Affirming Care is Vital
We're shining the spotlight on our latest cart partner, The Trevor Project, and their recent survey of mental health among LGBTQ youth. Keep reading to learn some of their key findings, as well as ways to donate and make a difference.
How Thinx Compares to Tampons and Pads
If you're looking for more eco-friendly alternatives to pads and tampons, try our reusable period underwear. Read on to learn more about why Thinx is better for the environment than disposable period products.