Menstruation at Work

A new body of research is pushing a sharper idea into the world of work: women’s careers often move in rhythms, not straight lines. This article explores the new lifecycle …

ISO has launched the world’s first International Standard addressing menstruation and menopause in the workplace, bringing women’s midlife and menstrual health into occupational health and safety management.

Half of women surveyed said menstrual symptoms affected them at work, while 39% reported an impact from perimenopause or menopause. But the larger workplace story is hidden in presenteeism, weak …

M for Menstruation, Menopause, and Maternity examines how women’s health intersects with work across life stages, and why silence around these realities continues to shape careers, confidence, and retention.