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“The lower third of the vagina is innervated by the pudendal nerve, which has more sensory fibers in it than the nerves innervating the upper portions of the vagina,” says Jane van Dis, MD, a board-certified gynecologist. “Many people who menstruate feel the pressure of a tampon expanding while cramping in their lower vagina cannot feel Flex in the upper vagina due to the differences in innervation and shape of the vagina, and then the shape of the respective products.

Most menstrual cup fans swear they offer up to 12 hours of leak-free protection, which naturally had me pretty skeptical. As someone who suffers from endometriosis and super heavy periods, I figured I’d debunk that claim pretty easily, and sure enough—on Day One—I noticed a small leak in the afternoon. I troubleshot on the Flex Cup website, and it looked like I still didn’t have the cup in all the way.

Jeffery Simmons, FAMU Political science major Photo courtesy of Sabrenia Coleman After the historic gubernatorial run of Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, an unforeseen event occurred. A recount was triggered due to the candidates not having a larger margin of votes to be elected governor. While there was a statewide initiative to recount all the votes, Florida A&M University students decided to let their voices be heard in a recount video on Nov. 11.