Sep 29, 2026 · 17 min · 9 segments
Lauren Schulte Wang has had to fight every major ad platform, Meta, Instagram, YouTube, Google, Amazon, just to say the word "period" in an ad, while men's sexual health brands face no such…
Lauren Schulte WangGuest
Melanie BarrHost
And when I saw your company and your name come through, I thought absolutely yes, because I had a feeling of what you're facing.
which we were just talking about, as your category becomes more competitive, which hopefully it does?
It's really important that more people are doing education, more people are talking about periods and vaginas and yeast infections and fertility and infertility and menopause and perimenopause and everything in between, because the more of us that are speaking on these topics are the more apparent that the problems will become.
And when problems are really apparent, the market is really good at developing solutions to solve those problems.
And I have a hypothesis that there's been such a dearth of innovation in period care, not just because it's extremely difficult to make medical devices, but also just because the problems were buried.
When you have a period that's that heavy and that painful, you need to get examined for PCOS or for endometriosis or for other medical issues.
So again, the more there's a chorus of voices talking about women's health across the entire spectrum, the more we're going to further research and the more we're going to further advancements and solutions that are going to solve our problems.
And when I saw your company and your name come through, I thought absolutely yes, because I had a feeling of what you're facing.
which we were just talking about, as your category becomes more competitive, which hopefully it does?
It's really important that more people are doing education, more people are talking about periods and vaginas and yeast infections and fertility and infertility and menopause and perimenopause and everything in between, because the more of us that are speaking on these topics are the more apparent that the problems will become.
And when problems are really apparent, the market is really good at developing solutions to solve those problems.
And I have a hypothesis that there's been such a dearth of innovation in period care, not just because it's extremely difficult to make medical devices, but also just because the problems were buried.
When you have a period that's that heavy and that painful, you need to get examined for PCOS or for endometriosis or for other medical issues.
So again, the more there's a chorus of voices talking about women's health across the entire spectrum, the more we're going to further research and the more we're going to further advancements and solutions that are going to solve our problems.
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