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Help Shape the Future of Period Care

We're a women-led team doing independent research with a goal of improving period products for women everywhere. This short ~10 minute survey helps us understand your real experiences: what's working, what isn't, and what women actually want.

Do you currently menstruate (get your period)?

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Do you currently menstruate (get your period)?

A

Yes

B

No

How would describe your flow?

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How would describe your flow?

A

Light (changing a tampon/pad once or twice a day)

B

Moderate (changing a tampon/pad every 3–4 hours)

C

Heavy (changing a tampon/pad every 1–2 hours)

D

Very heavy (soaking through a tampon/pad within an hour)

E

It varies cycle to cycle

What is your age range?

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Do you currently live in the United States?

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Do you currently live in the United States?

A

Yes

B

No - please write your country below

How satisfied are you with tampons?

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How satisfied are you with tampons?

A

Very satisfied

B

Satisfied

C

Neutral

D

Dissatisfied

E

Very dissatisfied

F

N/A — I don't use this product

How satisfied are you with disposable pads

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How satisfied are you with disposable pads

A

Very satisfied

B

Satisfied

C

Neutral

D

Dissatisfied

E

Very dissatisfied

F

N/A — I don't use this product

How satisfied are you with reusable pads

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How satisfied are you with reusable pads

A

Very satisfied

B

Satisfied

C

Neutral

D

Dissatisfied

E

Very dissatisfied

F

N/A — I don't use this product

How satisfied are you with reusable menstrual cups?

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How satisfied are you with reusable menstrual cups?

A

Very satisfied

B

Satisfied

C

Neutral

D

Dissatisfied

E

Very dissatisfied

F

N/A — I don't use this product

How satisfied are you with disposable menstrual discs?

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How satisfied are you with disposable menstrual discs?

A

Very satisfied

B

Satisfied

C

Neutral

D

Dissatisfied

E

Very dissatisfied

F

N/A — I don't use this product

How satisfied are you with reusable menstrual discs?

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How satisfied are you with reusable menstrual discs?

A

Very satisfied

B

Satisfied

C

Neutral

D

Dissatisfied

E

Very dissatisfied

F

N/A — I don't use this product

How satisfied are you with period underwear?

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How satisfied are you with period underwear?

A

Very satisfied

B

Satisfied

C

Neutral

D

Dissatisfied

E

Very dissatisfied

F

N/A — I don't use this product

What makes you satisfied or dissatisfied with your current period products?

Have you experienced any of the following with period products? (select all that apply)

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Have you experienced any of the following with period products? (select all that apply)

Leakage or unreliable protection

Discomfort or irritation

Need to change frequently

Reusables are inconvenient on the go

Environmental guilt from single-use waste

Concerns about chemicals or ingredients

Difficulty using during physical activity

Cost

Odor

Other

What would motivate you to try a new period product you've never used before? (select up to 3)

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What would motivate you to try a new period product you've never used before? (select up to 3)

Recommendation from a friend / family member

Recommendation from a doctor / healthcare provider

Seeing it on social media / influencer recommendation

Positive reviews online

Free sample or trial offer

Better leak protection

Better for the environment

Can be worn during intercourse

More comfort

More affordable

Other (please specify)

Approximately how much do you spend on period products per month?

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Approximately how much do you spend on period products per month?

A

Less than $5

B

$5–$10

C

$11–$20

D

$21–$30

E

More than $30

Where do you primarily purchase your period products? (select all that apply)

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Where do you primarily purchase your period products? (select all that apply)

Amazon

Target / Walmart / CVS / drugstore

Brand website directly

Grocery store

Other (please specify)

Would you be interested in a monthly subscription for period products if it offered a discount versus buying individually?

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Would you be interested in a monthly subscription for period products if it offered a discount versus buying individually?

A

Yes, definitely

B

Maybe, depends on the discount

C

No

How important are each of the following factors when choosing a period product? Rate each one from 1–5.

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(1 = Not important, 5 = Very important)

Price

How important are each of the following factors when choosing a period product? Rate each one from 1–5.

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2

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5

Not importantNeutralVery important

Comfort

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5

Not importantNeutralVery important

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Leak protection

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2

3

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5

Not importantNeutralVery important

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Disposable

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2

3

4

5

Not importantNeutralVery important

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Reusable / washable

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2

3

4

5

Not importantNeutralVery important

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Biodegradable

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2

3

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5

Not importantNeutralVery important

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Body-safe materials

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5

Not importantNeutralVery important

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Brand reputation

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5

Not importantNeutralVery important

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Ease of use

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5

Not importantNeutralVery important

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Packaging

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Not importantNeutralVery important

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Do you have any of the following conditions that affect your period experience? (select all that apply)

Do you have any of the following conditions that affect your period experience? (select all that apply)

Endometriosis

PCOS / PMOS

Heavy flow

Painful cramping

None of the above

Prefer not to say

Other

Do any of the following apply to you?

Do any of the following apply to you?

A

I am currently pregnant

B

I am postpartum (within the last 12 months)

C

None of the above

Is there anything else you'd like to share about your experience with period products?

If you'd like to be contacted for future surveys or focus groups, drop your email below (optional). Thank you!