For most of us with a vulva, we get this monthly thing called a menstrual period. We bleed out of our vaginas. When you were young, you were probably told to use pads. And then, when you got older and cooler, you might have switched to tampons. Well, we are here to tell you there is another alternative, and no, it’s not actually a rag. It’s a menstrual cup!
What the heck is a menstrual cup you may ask?
Well, it’s what it sounds like. A cup. For your menstrual blood. It looks like this.
We absolutely love them. Here are the reasons why we use these over pads and tampons: