Boyshort Review, Is Boyshort Non-Toxic?
Boyshort averages 40 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 3 Boyshort products graded as of October 2026, and 1 of them reach its 70 point pass mark.
Boyshort grades Poor on our four-band scale. On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. See what every brand has published about PFAS for how that compares.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
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- Does Boyshort have PFAS?
- Boyshort averages 40 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 3 Boyshort products graded as of October 2026, and 1 of them reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is Boyshort non-toxic?
- Hanes Women's Comfort Period. Boyshort Underwear is the highest-graded Boyshort product we have scored, at 70/100. It depends on the product line rather than the brand, so check the grade of the exact item you are buying.
- Which Boyshort products are lower concern for PFAS?
- The highest-graded Boyshort products we have scored are Hanes Women's Comfort Period. Boyshort Underwear. That is our model-based estimate from materials and public disclosure, not a lab test.
- Which Boyshort products should I avoid?
- The lowest-graded Boyshort products we have scored are Womens No Boundaries Boyshort Super Absorbency Period Underwear, No Boundaries Boyshort Super Absorbency Period Underwear, 2-Pack, Womens Sizes Xs-xxl, Women's, Size: Small, Beige. Each one links to the evidence behind its grade.
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