feminine hygiene
noun
: conditions and practices conducive to female genital and reproductive health
tips for maintaining feminine hygiene
—often used before another nounfeminine hygiene tips
feminine hygiene products [=products used for managing menstruation, for cleansing the genitals, etc.]
Examples of feminine hygiene in a Sentence
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Tackling this problem of plastic waste through the distinct lens of compostable feminine hygiene products—and supporting women’s empowerment in the process—is Project Sparśa.
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Juliet Kinsman, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Apr. 2024
Last September, during a City Council hearing, then-Correction Department official Kat Thomson testified DOC had plenty of feminine hygiene products.
—Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2024
That led to librarians reviewing and pulling books about puberty, feminine hygiene, potty training and even a books about ships.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2024
What follows is more familiar folk and country music video imagery, but with feminine hygiene products galore.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 17 Dec. 2023
The plan, which would cost $1.1 billion over three years, would also eliminate the sales tax on diapers and feminine hygiene products and increase the state’s child care tax credit.
—Katie Bernard, Kansas City Star, 18 Jan. 2024
The aid convoy also delivered cases of water, blankets, pillows and feminine hygiene products.
—Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 22 Oct. 2023
Americans who buy tampons and other feminine hygiene products can now be reimbursed for the sales tax still imposed on the items in 21 U.S. states.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 11 Oct. 2023
Arkansas could be a step closer to joining 29 other states that exempt feminine hygiene products and diapers from sales taxes after a second attempt to get the issue on the ballot passed muster with the Arkansas attorney general's office Tuesday.
—Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 11 Oct. 2023
Juliet Kinsman, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Apr. 2024
Last September, during a City Council hearing, then-Correction Department official Kat Thomson testified DOC had plenty of feminine hygiene products.
—Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2024
That led to librarians reviewing and pulling books about puberty, feminine hygiene, potty training and even a books about ships.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2024
What follows is more familiar folk and country music video imagery, but with feminine hygiene products galore.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 17 Dec. 2023
The plan, which would cost $1.1 billion over three years, would also eliminate the sales tax on diapers and feminine hygiene products and increase the state’s child care tax credit.
—Katie Bernard, Kansas City Star, 18 Jan. 2024
The aid convoy also delivered cases of water, blankets, pillows and feminine hygiene products.
—Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 22 Oct. 2023
Americans who buy tampons and other feminine hygiene products can now be reimbursed for the sales tax still imposed on the items in 21 U.S. states.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 11 Oct. 2023
Arkansas could be a step closer to joining 29 other states that exempt feminine hygiene products and diapers from sales taxes after a second attempt to get the issue on the ballot passed muster with the Arkansas attorney general's office Tuesday.
—Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 11 Oct. 2023
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