Reproductive Development

You may be worried about your first pelvic exam. It’s very normal to be uneasy about something when you don’t know what to expect. It’s

Embarking on your journey towards reproductive health is a significant step in any woman’s life. Understanding the what, why, and how of your first gyn

Navigating the transition into menstruation marks a pivotal moment in a young woman’s life. Your first period, or menarche, can come with a mix of

You may be confused by the feminine hygiene products that claim to keep your vagina smelling like “springtime.” Caring for your vulvar and vagina is

What are Tampons and How Do They Work? Tampons are products used to absorb your menstrual flow. They are made of soft cotton pressed together

PMS stands for Premenstrual Syndrome; “pre” means “before” and “menstrual” refers to the menstrual cycle or periods. Not all girls will get PMS. Most girls and

What is Puberty? Puberty is the time when your body changes and becomes more like an adult When Does Puberty Start? It is normal for

Hair You can color it, curl it, straighten it, braid it, cut it, etc., but what about unwanted hair? If you have noticeable hair above

How Can the Media Make Me Feel Bad About My Body? Images of what the media believes are “ideal” women are everywhere—on TV, in movies,