As it’s primarily used, “feminine hygiene” doesn’t really mean anything.
It’s … See more

“While the phrase ‘feminine hygiene’ is often used to make people with vaginas feel dirty, the goal of the phrase is recognizing the unique qualities of the parts that make up the vulv… See more

As young as possible, actually.
“Just as parents explain to their children that they need to clean between their toes and brush their teeth, they need to explain to their chil… See more

Feeding
It really does all start with food! “Our entire body needs a wide range of nutrients in order to function optimally,” Gersh says. “So, what … See more

If you have (or continue to have!) sex
If you become a sexually active person, prioritizing your genital health means knowing your current STI status. Sex isn’t just penis-i… See more