An absorbent article comprising: a central lateral axis; a central longitudinal axis; a first end edge; a second end edge opposing the first end edge; a first side edge; a second side edge opposing the first side edge; a first waist region on a first side of the central lateral axis; a second waist region on a second side of the central lateral axis; a crotch region extending intermediate the first waist region and the second waist region and crossing the central lateral axis; a liquid permeable topsheet; a liquid impermeable backsheet; an absorbent core positioned at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the liquid impermeable backsheet; a pair of leg cuffs positioned proximal to the first and second side edges; a first wetness guard in the first waist region, wherein a portion of the first wetness guard forms a first portion of a wearer-facing surface of the absorbent article; a second wetness guard in the second waist region, wherein a portion of the second wetness guard forms a second portion of the wearer-facing surface of the absorbent article; wherein the first wetness guard has a first end positioned proximate to the first end edge of the absorbent article, wherein the first wetness guard has a second end positioned intermediate the first end edge of the absorbent article and the central lateral axis, and wherein the second end of the first wetness guard has at least a portion that is free of attachment with the topsheet; wherein the first wetness guard comprises: a first liquid impermeable material in a facing relationship with the topsheet; and a second liquid permeable material forming the first portion of the wearer-facing surface of the absorbent article; and wherein the second wetness guard comprises: a third liquid impermeable material in a facing relationship with the topsheet; and a fourth liquid permeable material forming the second portion of the wearer-facing surface of the absorbent article; and the absorbent article further comprising a fully removable fastening member comprising: a first surface; a second surface opposite to the first surface; a first end; a second end opposite to the first end; a first fastener comprising a first plurality of hooks on the first surface and positioned proximate to the first end; and a second fastener comprising a second plurality of hooks on the first surface and positioned proximate to the second end. a central lateral axis; a central longitudinal axis; a first end edge; a second end edge opposing the first end edge; a first side edge; a second side edge opposing the first side edge; a first waist region on a first side of the central lateral axis; a second waist region on a second side of the central lateral axis; a crotch region extending intermediate the first waist region and the second waist region and crossing the central lateral axis; a liquid permeable topsheet; a liquid impermeable backsheet; an absorbent core positioned at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the liquid impermeable backsheet; a pair of leg cuffs positioned proximal to the first and second side edges; a first wetness guard in the first waist region, wherein a portion of the first wetness guard forms a first portion of a wearer-facing surface of the absorbent article; a second wetness guard in the second waist region, wherein a portion of the second wetness guard forms a second portion of the wearer-facing surface of the absorbent article; wherein the first wetness guard has a first end positioned proximate to the first end edge of the absorbent article, wherein the first wetness guard has a second end positioned intermediate the first end edge of the absorbent article and the central lateral axis, and wherein the second end of the first wetness guard has at least a portion that is free of attachment with the topsheet; wherein the first wetness guard comprises: a first liquid impermeable material in a facing relationship with the topsheet; and a second liquid permeable material forming the first portion of the wearer-facing surface of the absorbent article; and a first liquid impermeable material in a facing relationship with the topsheet; and a second liquid permeable material forming the first portion of the wearer-facing surface of the absorbent article; and wherein the second wetness guard comprises: a third liquid impermeable material in a facing relationship with the topsheet; and a fourth liquid permeable material forming the second portion of the wearer-facing surface of the absorbent article; and the absorbent article further comprising a third liquid impermeable material in a facing relationship with the topsheet; and a fourth liquid permeable material forming the second portion of the wearer-facing surface of the absorbent article; and the absorbent article further comprising a fully removable fastening member comprising: a first surface; a second surface opposite to the first surface; a first end; a second end opposite to the first end; a first fastener comprising a first plurality of hooks on the first surface and positioned proximate to the first end; and a second fastener comprising a second plurality of hooks on the first surface and positioned proximate to the second end. a first surface; a second surface opposite to the first surface; a first end; a second end opposite to the first end; a first fastener comprising a first plurality of hooks on the first surface and positioned proximate to the first end; and a second fastener comprising a second plurality of hooks on the first surface and positioned proximate to the second end.