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Period poverty is a universal global health issue. Highly stigmatized and rarely discussed, this issue is perpetual, especially for low-income women and girls. It can negatively impact their ability to participate in school, work and extracurricular activities like sports or clubs.
Period poverty is a universal global health issue. Highly stigmatized and rarely discussed, this issue is perpetual, especially for low-income women and girls. It can negatively impact their ability to participate in school, work and extracurricular activities like sports or clubs.
Learning with Dignity bill will help combat period poverty Mansur Shaheen | Dec 17, 2020 Share this: New legislation in Florida will require sanitary napkins, pads and tampons to be provided in all female bathrooms in K-12 public schools. The Learning with Dignity Bill, which was filed by Sen. Lauren Book on Monday, is a part of the senator’s “pro-women-and-girls legislative agenda,” which also includes legislation to expand Medicaid to post-partum care. “One in five girls have either left school early or missed school entirely because they did not have access to mens...