Toxic Chemicals Don’t Belong in Feminine Products. Period.
Huffington Post September 12, 2014 I’m impressed to see all of these fun and empowering ads for tampons and pads lately. From Hello Flo’s viral... Read More
Clorox Breaks Secrecy Around Fragrance Ingredients
Company announces disclosure of fragrance allergens in response to consumer demand FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 16, 2014 Clorox announced today that it would begin... Read More
Beware of Chemicals in Your Feminine Care Products.
Dr. Frank Lipman Britta Aragon July 17, 2014 Some products have a sort of “halo” around them. We just expect they’ll be made in such... Read More
Women’s Health Organization Criticizes Always “Like a Girl” Ad
Viral Always ad peddles products with toxic chemicals that harm women’s health FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 21, 2014 CINCINNATI—Procter & Gamble has hit it big—21... Read More
What’s in a Toxic Tampon?
EcoWatch April 4, 2014 A groundbreaking report produced last year by Women’s Voices for the Earth (WVE) detailed how the feminine care industry sells products... Read More
New Patent Analysis Shows Toxic Risk From Tampons
Women’s Voices examines harmful chemicals in common products FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 15, 2014 CINNCINATI—New research and analysis by Women’s Voices for the Earth about... Read More
‘Detox the Box’ Video Highlighting Toxic Pads, Tampons, Goes Viral
Spoof of SNL’s “Dick in a Box” Reaches 15,000 views in under a week FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 27, 2014 MISSOULA, Mont.— More than 15,000... Read More
‘Detox the Box’ Music Video Takes on Toxic Chemicals in Pads, Tampons
Spoof of SNL sketch aimed at mobilizing women to pressure secretive feminine products industry FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 22, 2014 MISSOULA, Mont.— Toxic chemicals in... Read More
Salon, Stylist Input Needed for Environmental Health Survey
Organization assessing salon product use and practices FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 7, 2014 MISSOULA, Mont. — A national nonprofit headquartered in Missoula is asking stylists... Read More
Balancing Passions & Perspectives
Penelope is the award-winning filmmaker of Toxic Baby, an author for Toxipedia, and creator of the Clean Birth Initiative.