![]() ![]() She likes boxers and hipster briefs, but other common women’s styles that she’s purchased have been both expensive and poorly made. ![]() “I have never found period panties I liked, even though I’ve found them in my size,” she says. Simone from New York City has had similar problems finding a fit and style that work, so she’s taken a DIY approach. “It’s infuriating that sexism and anti-fat sentiment and all the other crud combines in this way to limit choice.” Addressing the lack of available, accessible menstruation products became such an insurmountable challenge, she now suppresses her period with hormonal birth control. “I’m disabled, nonbinary and fat, so period undies would be a godsend - but as far as I can figure out, nobody at all makes any in my size,” Ricky from Melbourne tells me. I asked fellow fat folks in my body-positive networks about their own experiences with non-gendered menstrual wear. ![]()
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