Category: Female Hygiene
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Global Women Hygiene Market Set to Double by 2035
The global women hygiene care product market is experiencing significant growth, with a projected value of USD 45.6 billion in 2025, expected to rise to USD 91.2 billion by 2035. This growth is attributed to increasing awareness about menstrual health, product innovation, and evolving consumer preferences. Factors such as urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and a…
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Men’s Irrational Gender Avoidances Expose Toxic Masculinity Stereotypes
Recently, a Reddit user asked about absurd things men avoided due to perceived femininity, sparking a wave of jaw-dropping responses. For instance, a father refused to let his son drink from a pink cup while camping, opting for thirst over a ‘girly’ cup. Another man insisted on carrying an old duffel bag instead of a…
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Regional Council and NGO Donate Menstrual Supplies to Schoolgirls
The Ahafo Regional Co-ordinating Council (RCC) and Netcentric Campaigns, a US-based non-profit organization, collaborated to donate sanitary pads and educational materials to 500 basic school girls in the region. This initiative aimed to promote proper menstrual hygiene and reduce stigma surrounding menstruation. The donation, which included 5,000 exercise books and 500 school bags, targeted girls…
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CFA Pioneers Gender-Inclusive Initiatives for Female Firefighters
The Country Fire Authority (CFA) is taking significant steps to enhance the comfort and hygiene of its female volunteers. The organization has shown proactive engagement with women volunteers to cater to their specific needs both on and off duty. One of the groundbreaking initiatives includes providing firefighting boots and gloves tailored for women, making CFA…
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Apple Women’s Health Study Reveals Menstrual Product Preferences
Menstrual hygiene is a crucial aspect of every person’s life with periods, impacting health, productivity, and overall well-being. The Apple Women’s Health Study (AWHS) conducted by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health delves into the choices people make regarding menstrual products. These choices are essential in shaping the menstrual health narrative and understanding the…
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UN Resolution Elevates Menstrual Health as Human Rights Priority
Menstrual health is a critical aspect of women’s well-being and dignity, recognized as a fundamental human right for over half of the global population experiencing menstruation. The significance of menstrual hygiene management (MHM) in advancing health and gender equality was underscored by a landmark resolution passed at the 56th session of the United Nations Human…
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Feminine Hygiene Research Grant Misconceptions Spark Funding Crisis
A federal grant allocated for feminine hygiene research faced cancellation amidst false claims linking it to transgender studies. The Department of Government Efficiency, under Elon Musk’s influence, initiated drastic cost-cutting measures, leading to the termination of various scientific projects, including the feminine hygiene research grant. Femfresh Sensitive Intimate Wash 250ml – Fragrance & Colour-Free, With…
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Feminine Hygiene Market Set to Reach $51.9 Billion by 2032
The feminine hygiene product market is undergoing significant growth, driven by changing societal norms, increased health awareness, and higher disposable incomes worldwide. This evolution has led to a surge in demand for menstrual hygiene products, intimate care solutions, and eco-friendly alternatives. Currently valued at US$ 34.1 billion, the market is forecasted to reach US$ 51.9…
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DWU Empowers Women with Menstrual Health Education Initiative
Divine Word University (DWU) recently spearheaded a crucial initiative to elevate women’s health through a series of menstrual health and hygiene awareness sessions conducted in partnership with Queen Pads. These sessions, overseen by DWU Alumni and Queen Pads Founder Ms. Anne-Shirley Korave, engaged more than 200 female students. The timing of these sessions was significant…
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Empowering Cuban Women: Fighting Period Poverty Through Education
Period poverty is a global issue affecting around 500 million women and girls worldwide. In Latin America, a significant number of school-aged girls miss classes during their periods due to a lack of access to sanitary products. However, progress has been made in several countries like Mexico and Colombia, where value-added tax and “pink taxes”…