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I Pitched My Period Company, Monthly, to a Marvel Superhero (!!)

I Pitched My Period Company, Monthly, to a Marv...

Aiko Pickering

Monthly was selected from 25,000 applications to pitch at the CoCreate Pitch Competition to a panel including Shark Tank’s Lori Greiner and Daymond John, Marvel’s Simu Liu, Kickstarter’s CEO Everette...

I Pitched My Period Company, Monthly, to a Marv...

Aiko Pickering

Monthly was selected from 25,000 applications to pitch at the CoCreate Pitch Competition to a panel including Shark Tank’s Lori Greiner and Daymond John, Marvel’s Simu Liu, Kickstarter’s CEO Everette...

What Do Doctors Mean When They Say 'Normal' by Kate Helen Downey

What Do Doctors Mean When They Say 'Normal' by ...

Aiko Pickering

Kate digs into the slippery, often dismissive way the word “normal” gets used in medical settings, especially around gynecological health. She unpacks how “normal” can be both a comfort and...

What Do Doctors Mean When They Say 'Normal' by ...

Aiko Pickering

Kate digs into the slippery, often dismissive way the word “normal” gets used in medical settings, especially around gynecological health. She unpacks how “normal” can be both a comfort and...

I Got a Copper IUD ... Here's What No One Told Me

I Got a Copper IUD ... Here's What No One Told Me

Aiko Pickering

Thinking about getting a copper IUD? Here's my honest, unfiltered experience — from painful insertion to 22 days (and counting) of nonstop bleeding. If you're curious about non-hormonal birth control...

I Got a Copper IUD ... Here's What No One Told Me

Aiko Pickering

Thinking about getting a copper IUD? Here's my honest, unfiltered experience — from painful insertion to 22 days (and counting) of nonstop bleeding. If you're curious about non-hormonal birth control...

How Queer Menstruators Shaped monthly: A founder’s note for Pride Month

How Queer Menstruators Shaped monthly: A founde...

Aiko Pickering

Before I started monthly, I didn’t fully understand how deeply periods could affect trans, non-binary, and intersex people. But thanks to the queer folks who shared their stories with me,...

How Queer Menstruators Shaped monthly: A founde...

Aiko Pickering

Before I started monthly, I didn’t fully understand how deeply periods could affect trans, non-binary, and intersex people. But thanks to the queer folks who shared their stories with me,...

I Synced My Travel to My Cycle (& I’m Never Going Back) 👀

I Synced My Travel to My Cycle (& I’m Never Goi...

Aiko Pickering

Traveling without syncing to my cycle left me exhausted, in unbearable pain, and needing wheelchair assistance at the airport. (Yep, it was that bad.) So for my next trip, I...

I Synced My Travel to My Cycle (& I’m Never Goi...

Aiko Pickering

Traveling without syncing to my cycle left me exhausted, in unbearable pain, and needing wheelchair assistance at the airport. (Yep, it was that bad.) So for my next trip, I...

monthly just got featured in British Vogue!

monthly just got featured in British Vogue!

Aiko Pickering

monthly period underwear were featured in VOGUE!

monthly just got featured in British Vogue!

Aiko Pickering

monthly period underwear were featured in VOGUE!