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Queens without borders Substack · Jun 27, 2025

We get it, you want a baby. But honestly, that's not the ONLY thing our bodies are about.

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Queens Without Borders · Queens without borders Substack

Your menstrual cycle is so much more than a fertility window.
So let's talk about the different schools of menstrual health, because YES, they exist.

And in this new world we’re building, they can co-exist.

Different philosophies, different bodies, different needs.

From spiritual to clinical, hormonal to herbal, Indigenous to biohacker.

All of it has value. And all of it is valid. At Sanza, we’re here to redefine what menstrual tracking even *means*. Because, quite frankly? There are enough apps focused on pregnancy and fertility.

We get it, you want the baby. But not everyone does. And even for those who do, your menstrual cycle is more than a fertility window. It’s like reducing a Swiss Army knife to just its bottle opener.

What if fertility isn’t the *only* thing? Why is the menstrual cycle always reduced to “are you trying to get pregnant or not?” As if that’s the only value a uterus brings to the table? I mean, come on.

There are multiple ‘schools’ of menstrual wisdom: medical, mystical, hormonal, herbal, spiritual, clinical, and cultural. And they ALL hold truth. Why are we acting like it has to be a war? Can't we all just get along?

Tech bro take: “There are already too many period apps, why do we need another one?” To that we say: Cool. 87,000 fintech apps are doing the same thing. But women can’t have variety in how we relate to our bodies? Is that too much to ask?

What if tracking your cycle wasn't about fixing you, but about witnessing you? Not optimizing. Not biohacking. Not prepping for ovulation. Just listening. Honoring. Witnessing.

Let's talk about app store real estate, shall we? Why do 90% of “menstrual” apps pivot to baby-making the second you turn 25? Is there some kind of unspoken rule?

Where’s the space for people who never want kids or the ones grieving their fertility? And the ones just trying to survive capitalism while bleeding? Seriously, where's *that* app? Don’t get Sanza wrong, we’re not anti-fertility.

We are just tired that *these* are our only options. Tired of how everything in women’s health tech is a Trojan horse for reproductive control. It's sneaky, and we're over it.

And the consequences?

Unreliable period apps are leading to misinformed users and unwanted pregnancies. One study showed a 6x increase in abortions in just five years, because people were relying on bad data and hidden agendas. Let's be real about what's happening here. These apps are pro-birth, not pro-life. There's a HUGE difference.

Once you’re pregnant, the support vanishes. Vanishing act, poof!

No childcare. No postpartum mental health. No paid leave. No safety net. Because priorities. Because society isn’t set up to care about mothers or people with wombs. It just wants more bodies born into systems that don’t support them.

The system is broken.

So what if you *don't* want to conceive? What if you’re navigating loss, burnout, irregular cycles, PCOS, PMDD, or just trying to make it through the day?

We see you. We feel you. Sanza is for you.

We’re not here to track your ovulation.

We’re here to track your power.

Your patterns. Your energy. Your intuition. Your magic.

Not to predict your next pregnancy. But to help you reclaim your time, your body, your focus, your magic.

If you want fertility forecasts, go elsewhere.

There are plenty of options. If you want soul-level pattern recognition, stay right here. We’ve got you.

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