Period Poverty

The Overlooked Importance of Proper Menstrual Care for Young Girls

The Overlooked Importance of Proper Menstrual Care for Young Girls

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Although menstruation is a natural biological process, it also signals the start of significant challenges for many young girls worldwide. Discussions about periods are still taboo in many communities, where they are frequently viewed as a cause of embarrassment or discomfort. For girls going through puberty, this cultural stigma, restricted access to sanitary products, and […]

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Period Poverty Needs To End!

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In the year 2022 period poverty should not be a thing, all girls, women, and people that menstruate should have access to safe sanitary products. This unfortunately is not the case for everyone, period poverty is very real and according to Global Citizen period poverty affects around 500 million people across the world. I was shocked to

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The Effects of Period Poverty

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Despite menstruation being a monthly fact of life for almost half the world’s population, period poverty affects women and girls across the globe. Millions lack access to essential menstrual products such as sanitary towels, as well as safe and hygienic spaces in which to use them.   What Is Period Poverty? Period poverty doesn’t just

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