Lunette stories about periods, vaginas, sustainable period care & mens

Period cups vs. tampons: Why you should make the switch?

Ever feel like shouting from the rooftops about how amazing menstrual cups are, but don’t have the facts at your fingertips? We’ve got you. Here’s your go-to comparison chart to... Read more...

Understanding heavy periods and what they mean

There are lots of reasons why could be experiencing a heavy menstrual flow; from hormonal imbalance to conditions like endometriosis. The good news is that when there are reasons for... Read more...

Why is my menstrual cup leaking? 9 common causes and easy fixes

If you’re dealing with surprise stains and emergency bathroom runs, don’t lose hope. Leaks are common, especially when you’re new to cups, and they’re usually fixable with a few smart... Read more...

Ingredient transparency: What makes Lunette’s cup cleanser so gentle?

Are you the kind of person who flips every label and googles every ingredient? We love that for you. Curiosity is power, especially when it comes to what touches your... Read more...

What’s the difference between periods and spotting?

You head to the bathroom to pee and you see it...a red or brown spot right on your favorite underwear. You wonder to yourself ... isn’t my period not due... Read more...

How to clean your Lunette Period Cup?

Just bought your first Lunette cup or thinking about it? One of the most common questions is: “How do I clean it? Is it safe to reuse?” Absolutely! With proper... Read more...

5 tips for binding on your period

Like many menstruators, my boobs swell up and get super sore in the days leading up to my period. Though this may seem like just an unpleasant symptom of PMS... Read more...

Chronic pain down there? You might have vulvodynia!

About a month or so ago, a woman I met at a new moon circle (a meditation circle) approached me and we started talking about menstrual cups (my favorite topic!),... Read more...

Plastic-free periods and tips for plastic-free living

What made you switch to a period cup? Was it the convenience (same here), the cost savings, or the health and environmental benefits? Whatever your reason, trash-free periods are possible... Read more...

What are postpartum periods like?

Were you prepared for your postpartum periods? Did you even learn about this in health class? We think it’s a subject everyone expecting or planning to have a baby should... Read more...

Why pride isn’t just about the rainbows?

All around the country, folks are dusting off their rainbow suspenders and stocking up on glitter - all to gather together for this month of celebration for the queer community.... Read more...

Oona Kivelä – A multiple world champion of pole dancing

We interviewed world champion pole dancer, Oona Kivelä, on her thoughts about periods in society and how to break the menstrual taboo. Read more...

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