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Can you have a greener period?
2 years, 8 months ago

Can you have a greener period?

Hindustan Times  

Filmmaker Sugandhi Gadadhar spends half the month in the remote forests of India documenting wildlife. Environmental impact of popular products Overwhelmingly popular products like sanitary pads and tampons contain a lot of plastic. The popularity of these products is understandable given the time before pads "wasn't really great for women," says Supriya Garikipati, a gender economist at the University of …

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ACT government could soon be required to provide free period products in public places
3 years ago

ACT government could soon be required to provide free period products in public places

ABC  

Sanitary products would be accessible across the national capital to anyone who needs them under a new proposal to stamp out period poverty in the ACT. "Period poverty" refers to period products becoming unaffordable to some people — with some forced to experience their monthly cycle without sanitary products, improvising by using toilet paper, cloth or newspaper. The Period Products …

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Tasmanian schools to provide free pads and tampons for students
3 years, 9 months ago

Tasmanian schools to provide free pads and tampons for students

ABC  

It's every teenage girl's worst nightmare — getting their period at school and not having any sanitary items. Key points: Period products will be free for girls in Tasmanian state schools from term three this year A 14-year-old girl in northern Tasmania prompted the change after she sent a letter to Education Minister Jeremy Rockliff A school in the state's …

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Female Soldiers to be Given Sanitary Products for the First Time in UK
3 years, 9 months ago

Female Soldiers to be Given Sanitary Products for the First Time in UK

News 18  

Female soldiers are being issued sanitary napkins for the first time by the Armed Forces in the UK. Minister for the Armed Forces, James Heappey announced that there will be sanitary products available on operations for female soldiers, ending the provision where the personnel had to pack their supplies. Heappey explained that there would be a ‘provisions box’ made available …

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Scotland becomes first nation to make sanitary pads, tampons free
4 years ago

Scotland becomes first nation to make sanitary pads, tampons free

India Today  

On Tuesday, Scotland became the first country to make sanitary products free. With this new bill, called the Period Products Scotland Bill, tampons and sanitary pads will be available free of cost at designated public places such as community centres, youth clubs and pharmacies. Sturgeon also took to Twitter to say, "Proud to vote for this groundbreaking legislation, making Scotland …

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Tesco apologises for confusion over sale of tampons in Wales
4 years, 1 month ago

Tesco apologises for confusion over sale of tampons in Wales

The Independent  

Sign up for the Independent Women email for the latest news, opinion and features Get the Independent Women email for free Get the Independent Women email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A short-lived Tesco tweet deeming sanitary products “non-essential” has sparked outrage and …

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