Feminine hygiene is a general euphemism used to describe personal care products used by women during menstruation,
In the 1930s, the term was used in the United States to refer instead to birth control.[1]
See also
- douche
- Maxi pad
- pantiliners
- tampons
- menstrual cup
- menstruation
vaginal discharge - vulva
References
- ^ "Contraceptive consumers: gender and the political economy of birth control in the 1930s". Journal of Social History, Spring, 1996 by Andrea Tone.
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