POWER OF ATTORNEY

        Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints Mitchell Steiner, Daniel Haines and Kevin Gilbert, his true and lawful
attorneys-in-fact to:

                (1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the
        undersigned's capacity as a director of The Female Health Company (the
        "Company"), Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
        Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and
        the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder;

                (2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
        undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute
        any such Form 3, 4 or 5, complete and execute any amendment or
        amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the United States
        Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar
        authority; and

                (3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection
        with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorneys-in-fact, may
        be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the
        undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by either
        such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this
        Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
        conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such
        attorney-in-fact's discretion.

        Additionally, the undersigned hereby grants to such attorneys-in-fact
full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing
whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of
the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as
the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that either such
attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the
rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act.

        This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in the form of an executed document
delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this fourth day of November, 2016.

                                        Signature,

                                        /s/ Lucy Lu
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                                        Lucy Lu