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What is period poverty? It's on the rise in the U.S.

A 2019 study of low-income women in St. Louis, Missouri, found that 64 percent were unable to afford menstrual hygiene supplies during the ...

Period equity: What it is and why it matters - Harvard Health

... tampons and pads, a problem known as period poverty. Menstrual hygiene products are necessities, not luxuries, and period equity addresses this.

State Actions to Increase Access to Menstrual Products

Some states have passed laws requiring period products to be provided at no cost in schools, correctional facilities and homeless shelters.

Despite stigma, many support making menstrual products more ...

Read the original story by Jenna Malinowski on the Michigan Health Blog here. The subject of menstruation has often been considered taboo.

Making Menstruation Products Eco Friendly

Menstruation products have long been full of plastic, but many alternatives now exist that can make your periods more eco friendly.

Period Poverty – why millions of girls and women cannot afford their ...

Millions of women and girls worldwide still cannot afford menstrual products or access water and sanitation facilities to manage their ...

Period poverty: Scotland first in world to make period products free

MSPs unanimously approve a bill giving a legal right to free access to sanitary products in public buildings.

The case for free tampons and pads in schools - NPR

Activists say menstrual products are a basic necessity that shouldn't require a long walk to the school nurse's office, and that providing ...

Period products: what are the options? | IPPF

From the more 'traditional' options of sanitary pads and tampons, to the innovative absorbent underwear, there are lots of options.

States lead the way to make menstrual products safer

Several states have stepped up to ensure the safety of these products with chemical ingredient regulations and disclosure requirements.

Changing the Cycle: Period Poverty as a Public Health Crisis

With 1 in 5 girls missing school due to lack of menstrual products, period poverty is an important, yet often ignored, public health crisis.

Menstrual Products in Schools - Ohio Department of Education

To increase student wellness and address barriers that prevent students from engaging in learning, schools and districts are required to provide feminine ...

Helping Women Period – Providing feminine hygiene products to ...

Donate Products. Bring menstrual health products to one of our many drop box locations or start your own drive to collect tampons and pads.

Menstrual Health and Hygiene - World Bank

Good menstrual hygiene management (MHM) plays a fundamental role in enabling women, girls, and other menstruators to reach their full potential.

Menstrual Equity for All Act will make period products more ...

Congresswoman Grace Meng has reintroduced the Menstrual Equity for All Act to help make menstrual products more affordable and accessible.

A Florida activist is installing 'period pantries' for menstrual products

An activist is installing "period pantries" around Tampa so people in need can get free pads or tampons. This comes as Gov. DeSantis vetoed a budget item.

Period Poverty: A Neglected Public Health Issue - PMC

This condition is described as having insufficient access to menstrual products, education, and sanitation facilities. Briefly, period poverty means that ...

Period products can contain hazardous ingredients. Some states are ...

Some states are requiring more transparent labeling. Health May 4, 2023 1:21 PM EST. Tens of millions of Americans use menstrual products, and while ...

Striving for a Full Stop to Period Poverty

Many in the United States can't afford menstrual hygiene products. Students are helping to bring attention to and alleviate the problem.