DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The 7th annual Shop for Dignity Arts and Craft Fair in Xenia will support local nonprofits in the fight against period poverty. Period poverty is when a person can not access ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." School is in session and let’s dive right in with a quick lesson: What is period poverty? The phrase, ...
When a well-read, analytical, and endlessly curious friend recently confessed ignorance to what period poverty is, I became aware of how widespread it is for this problem to be overlooked. You see, my ...
Period poverty is an issue that affects millions of people across the globe, according to UN Women. In the United States, "1 in 4 teens and 1 in 3 adults struggle to afford period products, especially ...
Third-year UI student Pandey, founder of 501(3)(c) nonprofit Love for Red, works to fight period poverty across the state of Iowa through service, advocacy, and awareness. Maanya Pandey grew up ...
Four hundred and fifty-one. That is the average number of periods a woman will have in her lifetime. Periods are not just a bodily function — they also bring pain, mood changes and, for many, ...
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.
Period poverty is defined as the inability to afford or access period products, such as tampons and other basic items required to manage a period. Tribune News Service In a conversation with a young ...
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 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WKBN) — This week, there’s a national push to bring awareness to period poverty and make sure everyone has access to period ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — On today’s episode of CT BUZZ, Host Natasha Lubczenko sat down with Rebecca Carroll, the Flagship Operations Associate at Dignity Grows, to discuss the nonprofit’s mission to ...