#periodpoverty — Public Fediverse posts
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Stitching Dignity: Communities Mobilize Against Period Poverty
See how UK sewing groups are making reusable sanitary pads to help women and girls facing period poverty. Learn about their impact and how to join.
#PeriodPoverty, #ReusablePads, #CommunityAction, #WomensHealth, #UKCharity
https://newsletter.tf/uk-sewing-groups-fight-period-poverty-with-pads/
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Stitching Dignity: Communities Mobilize Against Period Poverty
See how UK sewing groups are making reusable sanitary pads to help women and girls facing period poverty. Learn about their impact and how to join.
#PeriodPoverty, #ReusablePads, #CommunityAction, #WomensHealth, #UKCharity
https://newsletter.tf/uk-sewing-groups-fight-period-poverty-with-pads/
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Stitching Dignity: Communities Mobilize Against Period Poverty
See how UK sewing groups are making reusable sanitary pads to help women and girls facing period poverty. Learn about their impact and how to join.
#PeriodPoverty, #ReusablePads, #CommunityAction, #WomensHealth, #UKCharity
https://newsletter.tf/uk-sewing-groups-fight-period-poverty-with-pads/
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Stitching Dignity: Communities Mobilize Against Period Poverty
See how UK sewing groups are making reusable sanitary pads to help women and girls facing period poverty. Learn about their impact and how to join.
#PeriodPoverty, #ReusablePads, #CommunityAction, #WomensHealth, #UKCharity
https://newsletter.tf/uk-sewing-groups-fight-period-poverty-with-pads/
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Stitching Dignity: Communities Mobilize Against Period Poverty
See how UK sewing groups are making reusable sanitary pads to help women and girls facing period poverty. Learn about their impact and how to join.
#PeriodPoverty, #ReusablePads, #CommunityAction, #WomensHealth, #UKCharity
https://newsletter.tf/uk-sewing-groups-fight-period-poverty-with-pads/
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Thousands of reusable sanitary pads have been made by UK volunteers to combat period poverty. This is a sustainable solution to a growing problem.
#PeriodPoverty, #ReusablePads, #CommunityAction, #WomensHealth, #UKCharity
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Thousands of reusable sanitary pads have been made by UK volunteers to combat period poverty. This is a sustainable solution to a growing problem.
#PeriodPoverty, #ReusablePads, #CommunityAction, #WomensHealth, #UKCharity
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Thousands of reusable sanitary pads have been made by UK volunteers to combat period poverty. This is a sustainable solution to a growing problem.
#PeriodPoverty, #ReusablePads, #CommunityAction, #WomensHealth, #UKCharity
https://newsletter.tf/uk-sewing-groups-fight-period-poverty-with-pads/ -
Thousands of reusable sanitary pads have been made by UK volunteers to combat period poverty. This is a sustainable solution to a growing problem.
#PeriodPoverty, #ReusablePads, #CommunityAction, #WomensHealth, #UKCharity
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Amid the global space race of the 1960s, Japan had its own quiet revolution: The launch of its first mass-produced disposable menstrual pads. But who were the people behind the societal shift? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/07/japan/science-health/history-japan-tampon-menstruation/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #sciencehealth #womensissues #periodpoverty #health #history #menstruation
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Female Tourist Gets Interrogated by Border Control Guards About Her Tampon - Newsweek
https://www.newsweek.com/female-tourist-gets-interrogated-border-control-guards-tampon-1948421#Tampons
#BorderGuards
#BorderControl
#Gambia
#Senegal
#PeriodPoverty
#Periods
#MenstrualProducts
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#Walz was an admired HS football coach who also advised a nascent #GayStraightAlliance. The Minnesota governor & Democratic VP nom wears outdoorsy flannel shirts but also sews his own buttons onto them. He is governor who made #MenstrualProducts available at #PublicSchools &, when *#conservative* critics later dubbed him “tampon Tim,” didn’t balk as his supporters quickly reclaimed the moniker as a badge of honor.
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Pad
Soft, locally grown
Agave fibers, tinkered
Comfort and care made easy
Hope#kenya #periodpoverty #agavefibers #stanford #tinkerer #cinquain #poetry
https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/12/a-locally-grown-solution-for-period-poverty/
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Concerns over price rises for period products despite removal of tampon tax | Tax and spending | The Guardian
#Menstruation
#Periods
#Tampons
#SanitaryTowels
#TamponTax
#BrexitBenefits
#Brexit
#Cadbury
#Labour
#Sunak
#VAT
#StopTaxingPeriods
#Petition
#CostOfLivingCrisis
#CostOfSurvivingCrisis
#CostOfAPeriodCrisis
#Poverty
#PeriodPoverty
#EU
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/may/21/treasury-analysing-whether-removal-of-tampon-tax-has-lowered-prices -
Here's Wednesday afternoon's #GlobalNewsPod 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0f4q7ck#Ukraine #Biden #China #Japan #ShabimaBegum #Haiti #Kenya #PeriodPoverty (quite shocking, that bit tbh) #NorthKorea, and the power of story telling in #Morocco
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The latest in our desing progress #openscad #periodpoverty #menstrualcup #mould #3dprinting #medicaldevice
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📣 Did you know that all children in England are entitled to FREE period products at school?
Government provides free supplies for all state-funded schools & colleges - they just have to order them!
If you know any students/ teachers/ heads/ governors/ parents etc - SPREAD THE WORD!
No child should have to miss school simply because they have their period 🩸
You can find out more here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/period-products-in-schools-and-colleges/period-product-scheme-for-schools-and-colleges-in-england
#FreePeriods #FreePeriodProducts #PeriodPoverty #EndPeriodPoverty #MenstrualEquity
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En todo el mundo, muchas personas se enfrentan a la "pobreza menstrual": no les alcanza el dinero para comprar toallas o tampones.
Escocia está muy cerca de volverse el primer país en acabar con este problema 👩👧 #periodpoverty #menstruacion #escocia #mujeres