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Today, we'd like to show you what is probably the most deadly object in our… |
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Post #AwvLGGZzIkT7wxqLJ2 by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum oh no. 😬 This is going to be so very very bad. |
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Post #AwvLPMFFbf047yTkHo by [email protected] |
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In the 1970s, a combination of new synthetic materials and huge market competit… |
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Post #AwvLpC9Hla6oLO0bOy by [email protected] |
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Meanwhile, in the late 1970s, something else happened: a new syndrome was ident… |
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Post #AwvM2xKndt9mS6xLH6 by [email protected] |
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Once TSS was named and described, physicians across the USA began to notice it.… |
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Post #AwvMCNe9BTdSfEV2Vk by [email protected] |
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An investigation was launched in 1980, and identified that menstruation-related… |
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Post #AwvMK3LqWbpM2Jb94S by [email protected] |
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The thing about Rely brand tampons is that the manufacturers had inadvertently … |
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Post #AwvMfbo3cKDmyh4XWi by [email protected] |
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An important thing to know about S. aureus is that it is frequently found in th… |
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Post #AwvMxgBs3WkpmspN8i by [email protected] |
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Rely brand tampons were *incredibly* absorbent. They could reportedly hold 20 t… |
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Post #AwvN7mTDYwaY9xl45Y by [email protected] |
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The high absorbency of Rely tampons dried the vagina out fairly comprehensively… |
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Post #AwvNk2FlKXE677hoQq by [email protected] |
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In addition, Rely's unique design consisted of a gel-like substance called … |
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Post #AwvOF8UICWQuQVKdkm by [email protected] |
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Bacteria can't proliferate quite so well if the tampon doesn't stay in … |
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Post #AwvOYwP6pxwWk2LqAC by [email protected] |
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By September 1980, when the CDC released its report, almost 300 cases of TSS ha… |
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Post #AwvOtp9czE1eL24GK8 by [email protected] |
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In the present day, we now know enough about tampon-related TSS that it is rela… |
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Post #AwvOvyYN0nqM4HfOr2 by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum I remember learning about TSS caused by tampons in sex education… |
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Post #AwvP9m1KPE27Fgn6C8 by [email protected] |
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To be fair to Rely tampons, at the time they were created, they genuinely didn&… |
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Post #AwvPJpuqmFcaEIYjjM by [email protected] |
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The pack of Rely tampons was gifted to the Vagina Museum by Rosemarie Rung in 2… |
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Post #AwvQ1No8e0XrnMBV7g by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum Oh god... I can't imagine how bad keeping the same tampon fo… |
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Post #AwvQ3zpqEKAIJYE9Gi by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum Wow! |
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Post #AwvQ9GuQB37siRsvJ2 by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum Makes one wonder what sort of quality control new tampons are su… |
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Post #AwvR84olkKfmseEdu4 by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum ooh I feel all educated. I remember my mum not allowing me to us… |
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Post #AwvReNLGPSDdbAprV2 by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum Brilliant thread, I knew all about the illness, but didn’t rea… |
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Post #AwvRsESkDfbc77wSv2 by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum is that the toxic shock syndrome tampo? |
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Post #AwvRwt8suoRFRDsBaS by [email protected] |
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@richarddegenne @vagina_museum +1To me this soulds like asking for trouble (in … |
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Post #AwvS22O9xtCXYyTOBU by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum and now realize that bacteria under ideal conditions have a &quo… |
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Post #AwvS5QWwfB0VJ2CN28 by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum I’m actually shocked that this was ever discovered. Was this t… |
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Post #AwvSCGNModHLq6yhyC by [email protected] |
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@elricofmelnibone @vagina_museum Problem espechally back then would've been… |
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Post #AwvSDzXKOXpABzSfqq by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum whenever someone talks about defunding Planned Parenthood I like… |
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Post #AwvSEwjmHtq7ngjwwq by [email protected] |
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@eruonna @vagina_museum maybe? |
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Post #AwvSFBcWx7xHxYSsEa by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum yeah, as useful as Carboxylmetylcellulose is, this is the wrong … |
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Post #AwvSS7sYAvIu7U7zY8 by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum wait TSS was only widely known about since the 80s?? Wild how re… |
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Post #AwvSWzgy2bTwB120QK by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum wth is this? why am i even seeing this? |
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Post #AwvSlMAVGrvjwLhA1Y by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum Wow, I love this account. #TIL! |
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Post #AwvSuv50qAt8p2geIK by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum A very sensitive topic explained very well ~ Something all preme… |
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Post #AwvT2C1kEHFbPVcuJc by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum latest data suggest to change every 4 to 6 hours (8h may be too … |
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Post #AwvT2qf99CXHRIMwHg by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum This is fabulous. I read all the warnings on the boxes but, that… |
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Post #AwvTFoW4RGzyXyJ2lE by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum This is so interesting. I remember around this time reading abou… |
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Post #AwvYRi6yZpcTve3oVk by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum very interesting. I only read the information about TSS in my ta… |
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Post #Awva7hgKfHb0iFBaBk by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum I used these, I remember them. I stopped using them because of t… |
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Post #AwvaCVesnLVEs2ndIm by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum What do we know about TSS in relation to menstrual cups? I'v… |
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Post #AwvaifAKyxrxcjqOWm by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum Damn, they caused a lot of pain to the society but we can't … |
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Post #Awvd9WTXbHcSOllITw by [email protected] |
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@laumapret There's been one documented case of TSS linked to a menstrual cu… |
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Post #AwvftiIkAEnQIxrfdY by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum Fortunately, the CDC and other investigative agencies are being … |
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Post #AwvjHLN3N1pk02q8I4 by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum I remember using these for a short while as a teen. I never left… |
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Post #AwvnIorfb9XpZz7Ts0 by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum the Rely/TSS fiasco is why my mom refused to buy any tampons for… |
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Post #AwvpoPxvuJdJX1FCTI by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum I read a book many years ago called "The Coming Plague"… |
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Post #AwvpqLpEGvyNGm5wZ6 by [email protected] |
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@richarddegenne @vagina_museum okay, don't try to imagine pulling something… |
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Post #AwvpqLvFuWnFZSukxU by [email protected] |
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Post #AwvpsLtQzV103j13Kq by [email protected] |
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@kkarhan @vagina_museum It's definitely interesting to see how fast common … |
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Post #AwvpzkImdbQZmyOlQu by [email protected] |
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@kkarhan @vagina_museum Did you misplace a trillions indicator and / or powers … |
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Post #Awvq0gUUIFFiG4JvjE by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum im kind of relieved you didnt reveal they were also full of asbe… |
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Post #Awvq3wLxm0SUK7syUC by [email protected] |
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@christineburns @vagina_museum Conservatives using fear tactics to make a categ… |
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Post #Awvq7YQefJJBHXnstk by [email protected] |
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@maggiejk @vagina_museum Right? This would probably be ignored today, medical p… |
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Post #AwvqBY9Beeh1ZBXR6O by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum ANXIOUS EMOTION READING THIS |
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Post #AwvqDTrGZXeyqM4opU by [email protected] |
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@kkarhan We live in such a silly world. "We're worried about test subj… |
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Post #AwvqDTwwESCH7wjLfc by [email protected] |
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@elricofmelnibone nope, but instead we have modern material sciences and lab eq… |
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Post #AwvqDU41o5rtTw30im by [email protected] |
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@kkarhan That's a fucked up piece of history alright. |
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Post #AwvqFX5rVvnRSOsliC by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum thanks for the thread! I wonder if this is news to younger gener… |
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Post #AwvqGcjC3E4HDmncoq by [email protected] |
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@maggiejk Stories like yours could fill multiple volumes of women's lives t… |
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Post #AwvqLhTpoFwxPN2J72 by [email protected] |
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@willtheisdoeswhenwillthedoes @vagina_museum https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ph… |
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@willtheisdoeswhenwillthedoes @vagina_museum Information is valuable. |
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Post #AwvqOmY1QPmvzfSqem by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum oh my God. This is amazing. |
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Post #AwvqRxKhmZBqJPkUka by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum holy |
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Post #AwvqWS55P5TOplaSdk by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum the ads for the brand completely saturated pop radio in Los Ange… |
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Post #AwvqaYAsgr1ytIFfw8 by [email protected] |
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@jmcclure @vagina_museum thanks for picking that up.Granted, that number of bac… |
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Post #AwvtSbON8w0GPqSp3w by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum it sounds like a perfect storm scenario. |
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Post #AwvtVZozRIcmPgKg64 by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum holy smokes! |
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Post #AwvtZqQhdFeh560WX2 by [email protected] |
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@Affienia @vagina_museum I’m really sad that even by the time I started my pe… |
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Post #AwvtlgAnaj40kKDBeC by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum ugh, I can't stand the way normal tampons dry me out, I do n… |
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Post #AwvuX9jdUybq2c942S by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum today i learned |
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Post #Awvws1GSO4DRl9ZaZU by [email protected] |
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@christineburns @vagina_museum indeed there was. My brother-in-law was an order… |
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Post #AwvyKgpvW5UKkuOmkS by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum And here I was expecting them to find the materials themselves t… |
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Post #Aww6QUvJWO0HB8COZc by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum any figures on the number of people proctor killed on this occas… |
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Post #AwwPcM5I6oQCMvEWbg by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum OK how is that fact not better known? I got a pretty good biolog… |
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Post #AwwPcc7eTnoi6sSdVY by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum OK how is that fact not better known? I got a pretty good biolog… |
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Post #AwwfZZYd9qhIYLeSiO by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum Jesus. It reminds me of how the Pacific Garbage Patch is like a … |
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Post #AwwxkNNAbEJ97fam80 by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum Now the tampons come with pesticideshttps://beyondpesticides.or… |
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Post #Ax1HCJIZNoKQ7mlGdc by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum thanks for that informative thread! I remember well all the warn… |
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Post #Ax7mMsEyaSlkv1MCu0 by [email protected] |
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@[email protected] Thanks for this informative and extensive post! I learn… |
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Post #Ax7mMx9qIydMAXzg5w by [email protected] |
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@TheMNWolf @vagina_museum oh, no, that study came out much more recently https:… |
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Post #Ax7mNutcCRIvRarZ8C by [email protected] |
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@vagina_museum interestingly, I think that material is a generational product o… |
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Post #Ax7mOIetqnnH8uA9Wi by [email protected] |
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@deirdrebeth @vagina_museum Agreed. Hearing about some new and deadly tampon di… |
