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4th Annual Redistribution Pledge: Ending Period Poverty
Team August

4th Annual Redistribution Pledge: Ending...

Everything you need to know about our 4th Annual Redistribution Pledge towards ending period poverty.
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August’s Reaction to the Recent Study About Metals Found in Tampons
Team August

August’s Reaction to the Recent...

TLDR: August tampons are safe to use; no metals are added to our products. This is our reaction + response...
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Let's talk about evidence-based vaginal health care with Pomcare!
By Sonia Byun (she/her), Interviewed by Ruby Moon (she/her) from Team August

Let's talk about evidence-based vaginal...

What if you had access to gynecological answers from the palm of your hand? Meet Pomcare. We’re here to introduce...
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Is it true that my menstrual cycle can sync with other menstruators?
Team August

Is it true that my menstrual cycle can sync with other menstruators?

Don't worry, if you're not a menstruator, or you're a first time menstruator, this is a valid question. But for...
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5 Things Your Period is Trying to Tell You
Ruby Moon (she/her) from August Period Care. Verified by Dr. Saru Bala, ND.

5 Things Your Period is...

Menstrual cycles are driven by hormonal changes. With that, come symptoms, often referred to as PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome).
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Announcing August’s Partnership with Plastic Collective: 100% Net Plastic Recycled Certified
Team August

Announcing August’s Partnership with Plastic...

At August, sustainability is a core value. From the beginning, we’ve dedicated ourselves to creating organic, comfy, and inclusive period products with...
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HRT for Menopause to be more affordable in the UK

HRT for Menopause to be more affordable in the UK

We’re so excited about the recent win for the #BeyondMyPeriod population: the UK government is slashing the cost of HRT used to treat menopausal symptoms! In this prescription scheme, a year's worth...

HRT for Menopause to be more affordable in the UK

We’re so excited about the recent win for the #BeyondMyPeriod population: the UK government is slashing the cost of HRT used to treat menopausal symptoms! In this prescription scheme, a year's worth...

Interview with LUNA, a Femtech company based in Rwanda.

Interview with LUNA, a Femtech company based in...

LUNA is a Femtech company ensuring every Woman’s safety, privacy, and wellness. We were lucky enough to host the co-founder, Berabose, for a live broadcast on our virtual homebase (join...

Interview with LUNA, a Femtech company based in...

LUNA is a Femtech company ensuring every Woman’s safety, privacy, and wellness. We were lucky enough to host the co-founder, Berabose, for a live broadcast on our virtual homebase (join...

Emergency Response to Türkiye & Syria following the Earthquakes

Emergency Response to Türkiye & Syria following...

What happened? On the morning of February 6th, 2023, a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake disrupted life across Türkiye & Syria. Just 6 hours later, their communities were shook by another 7.5-magnitude...

Emergency Response to Türkiye & Syria following...

What happened? On the morning of February 6th, 2023, a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake disrupted life across Türkiye & Syria. Just 6 hours later, their communities were shook by another 7.5-magnitude...

How to feel confident on your period.

How to feel confident on your period.

February is the month of love…not just with a partner, but loving YOURSELF! Here’s 5 tips to feeling confident on your period. #AskAugust 1. Forget about the shame & stigma...

How to feel confident on your period.

February is the month of love…not just with a partner, but loving YOURSELF! Here’s 5 tips to feeling confident on your period. #AskAugust 1. Forget about the shame & stigma...

A Letter To The Girl I Ended Up Not Being

A Letter To The Girl I Ended Up Not Being

I remember when we first started feeling out of place. Do you? It was when our body started to grow and form shapes we didn’t recognize. Mom started talking about...

A Letter To The Girl I Ended Up Not Being

I remember when we first started feeling out of place. Do you? It was when our body started to grow and form shapes we didn’t recognize. Mom started talking about...

Cravings & Self-Love: What To Eat on Your Period

Cravings & Self-Love: What To Eat on Your Period

"Whether I'm craving chocolate, dark chocolate, or even something as simple as sauteed spinach, I honor my period cravings by giving myself the permission to feel pleasure in what I'm...

Cravings & Self-Love: What To Eat on Your Period

"Whether I'm craving chocolate, dark chocolate, or even something as simple as sauteed spinach, I honor my period cravings by giving myself the permission to feel pleasure in what I'm...

Solutions to Period Poverty: Supporting the Menstrual Experience of Black & Brown Bodies.

Solutions to Period Poverty: Supporting the Men...

We have a little ask for anyone reading this, in honor of Black History Month… Actually, we’re amplifying this request from Lynette Medley, CEO & co-founder of No More Secrets Mind...

Solutions to Period Poverty: Supporting the Men...

We have a little ask for anyone reading this, in honor of Black History Month… Actually, we’re amplifying this request from Lynette Medley, CEO & co-founder of No More Secrets Mind...

Why we created period-themed lip gloss…

Why we created period-themed lip gloss…

What if there was a line of lip gloss colors that represented different types of period blood…jk jk…unless? No for real, this is a joke but one that hopes to spread education...

Why we created period-themed lip gloss…

What if there was a line of lip gloss colors that represented different types of period blood…jk jk…unless? No for real, this is a joke but one that hopes to spread education...

“Power in Vulnerability”: a Period Powerhouse Interview.

“Power in Vulnerability”: a Period Powerhouse I...

Our next Period Powerhouse needs no introduction from us, since they’re a viral TikTok/Reels video creator in their own right! Meet Jenna (they/she): “My name is Jenna and I am...

“Power in Vulnerability”: a Period Powerhouse I...

Our next Period Powerhouse needs no introduction from us, since they’re a viral TikTok/Reels video creator in their own right! Meet Jenna (they/she): “My name is Jenna and I am...