The new 'Own Your Period' Campaign by Mooncup - the eco-friendly alternative to disposable sanitary-ware - aims to persuade women to make the switch From day one we've had one aim: to make the ...

Erin Brown, 21, from Coventry, admitted her first try at inserting the cup was pretty traumatic... *All recommendations within this article are informed by expert editorial opinion. If you click on a ...

Every year, in Britain alone, a staggering 1bn tampons and sanitary towels are used and disposed of – many ending up in the sewerage system. If that figure gives you a PMT-type headache consider this: ...

Sometimes a sanitary product isn’t just a sanitary product; sometimes it’s a badge of honour pertaining to a certain lifestyle, discovers Rebecca Holman on her enlightening Mooncup mission. Many women ...

Feminine hygiene product Mooncup is hoping to convert members from ‘team Tampon’ in its latest ad, showing a rap battle in a public bathroom between girls on either side of the debate. Created by St ...

The makers of the silicone menstrual cup had to overcome disgust and suspicion when they launched the company two decades ago. Now they are busy breaking new barriers There was a time in the early ...

Surely this is one of the unintended side effects of using a Mooncup A MUM has shockingly revealed her partner drank the water she was using to sterilise her Mooncup in. The unnamed woman made the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

It's no secret that it can be awkward and uncomfortable to talk about your time of the month with your partner. And while it's completely natural and something all women experience, many still don't ...

I WOULD be lying if I said that when I first laid eyes on the moon cup I wasn’t absolutely terrified. It arrived in the post in a cute little bag tied with a ribbon. However, when I pulled it out, my ...