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Why I started Puberry.

Why I started Puberry.

Hi! I’m Demetra, and when I was 11 years old, I got my first period on new year's eve. I remember crying, feeling embarrassed, and totally unprepared. I was thinking: "Why...

Why I started Puberry.

Hi! I’m Demetra, and when I was 11 years old, I got my first period on new year's eve. I remember crying, feeling embarrassed, and totally unprepared. I was thinking: "Why...

Summer Startup Track 2022 Grant Winners

Summer Startup Track 2022 Grant Winners

Puberry (originally Period Diaries) won one of Columbia's Eugene Lang Center Summer Startup Track grants in the summer of 2022.  The Summer Startup Track program helped Puberry refine their value...

Summer Startup Track 2022 Grant Winners

Puberry (originally Period Diaries) won one of Columbia's Eugene Lang Center Summer Startup Track grants in the summer of 2022.  The Summer Startup Track program helped Puberry refine their value...

Ringing in the New Year with a Bloody Surprise...

Ringing in the New Year with a Bloody Surprise...

Demetra's 1st Period:It was NYE 2005 going into 2006, and I was 11 years old. I remember being curled-up like a ball on a bench in the dining room of...

Ringing in the New Year with a Bloody Surprise...

Demetra's 1st Period:It was NYE 2005 going into 2006, and I was 11 years old. I remember being curled-up like a ball on a bench in the dining room of...

Asking a Medical Social Worker to spill the deets...

Asking a Medical Social Worker to spill the dee...

2. When should you use a tampon?This was hard for me. I thought I couldn’t use tampons until I became sexually active, I learned later on that I was wrong...

Asking a Medical Social Worker to spill the dee...

2. When should you use a tampon?This was hard for me. I thought I couldn’t use tampons until I became sexually active, I learned later on that I was wrong...

It was the debut of our school's musical, and I was the lead...

It was the debut of our school's musical, and I...

Caitlin's 1st Period: It was the day of my seventh grade school musical, and I was the lead part.We had rehearsals in the morning and I remember right before we...

It was the debut of our school's musical, and I...

Caitlin's 1st Period: It was the day of my seventh grade school musical, and I was the lead part.We had rehearsals in the morning and I remember right before we...