“For decades, one company has ruled the world of tampons. But a new wave of brands has emerged, selling themselves as more ethical, more feminist and more ecological.”— Sophie Elmhirst, theguardian.com
“Men don't even have a tampon equivalent. Men suck.”— Amy Sherman-Palladino, Susie Myerson, Alex Borstein, imdb.com
“Thor: Look what I found at school today. Lucas: What is it? Thor: I have no idea. Max: That's a tampon. Girls shove it up their buttholes to stop babies from coming out. An eighth-grader told me that.”— Lee Eisenberg, Gene Stupnitsky, Beth Stelling, Thor, Brady Noon, imdb.com
“Dr. Shaun Murphy: Hmm. Is it painful? Olivia Hartman: Like I used a bowling ball for a tampon.”— Thomas L. Moran, Dr. Shaun Murphy, Freddie Highmore, imdb.com
“Menstrual cups are reusable, bendy, bowl-shaped devices that you insert in the same way you would a tampon. The difference? They collect blood instead of absorbing it. You can wear it for up to 12 hours without so much as a leak, so you probably won't have to worry about washing it out and reinserti…”— Lexi Petronis, glamour.com