Menstruation is having a moment. It’s not that it hasn’t been around since… well, forever, but it’s more present than ever in advertisements, everyday conversation, and the media (even beyond our femme-first R29 sphere). But though the rhetoric has advanced, encompassing intersecting issues of tax policy, gender, public health, and
even fashion, the action to achieve
menstrual equity — wherein everyone with a uterus can participate equally and fully in society without undue burden — is only beginning.