Not having the money to afford menstrual products is an issue. Here's how it can affect our mental and physical health, and how to help. Not having the money to afford menstrual products, aka ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Shay Turman, the founder and CEO of Revolution Red, is on a mission to eliminate period poverty across South Carolina. The organization, which Turman founded in 2023, is dedicated to ...
In a conversation with a young patient about her period during an exam, the 14-year-old revealed that it was often difficult to manage her period due to a lack of access to tampons and pads. She told ...
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Since the Community Resource Patio debuted last May, the people who operate the patio, the Friends of the Library and ForKids Suffolk, have learned about the “period poverty” ...
LIVERMORE, CA, UNITED STATES, October 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Uplift Project (TGUP) has helped more than 118,000 girls manage their period so they ...
KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT 530. WELCOME BACK. A HIGH SCHOOL COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT FIVE YEARS AGO HAS NOW TURNED INTO A NONPROFIT HELPING GIRLS AND WOMEN ALL ACROSS IOWA. NEW AT 530. KCCI’S NICOLE TAM ...
Bringing a mountain of period products to the cash register is an uncommon event for some, but not for Helen Liu Bian, Kelly Anne Kiremidjian and Julia Prescott. The trio of University of Connecticut ...
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – They are colorful, hand-painted boxes that are popping up in communities in New Mexico. To some, they may resemble a newspaper box or a little free library; however, what’s ...
The cost of menstrual products remains a little-discussed form of inequality, even though it affects large numbers of women and girls in wealthy Western European countries as well as in the Balkans.
LANCASTER, Ky. (WKYT) - In August of last year, we introduced you to the founder of Period Y’all, Skylar Davis. Over the past year, she’s been hard at work advocating for women across our state so ...
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What you need to know: For how long shall we let our girls walk around with polythene bags filled with soil because they can’t afford the proper sanitary materials? It is 2026, a new year of new ...