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Period poverty

'I came here for safety and I've come into danger': The grim reality of life in asylum hotels for women
Asylum seekers

'I came here for safety and I've come into danger': The grim reality of life in asylum hotels for women

With women asylum seekers subjected to degrading and dehumanising treatment in hotels, the government must step up
Period poverty: Homeless women forced to steal tampons or use old clothes as period products
period/ homelessness
Homelessness

Period poverty: Homeless women forced to steal tampons or use old clothes as period products

Spain gives menstrual leave to workers with 'disabling periods' – why can't UK?
Women in a bathroom sharing menstrual products
Menstrual health

Spain gives menstrual leave to workers with 'disabling periods' – why can't UK?

Student who made sanitary pads in lockdown sends thousands to Uganda for Christmas
Period poverty

Student who made sanitary pads in lockdown sends thousands to Uganda for Christmas

Less than half of schools in England use free period products scheme
Social Justice

Less than half of schools in England use free period products scheme

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Scotland makes history with landmark bill to overturn period poverty
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Scotland makes history with landmark bill to overturn period poverty

Budget win for tampon tax campaigners but period poverty still a big issue
Social Justice

Budget win for tampon tax campaigners but period poverty still a big issue

You can tell MSPs your thoughts on free period products right now
Social Justice

You can tell MSPs your thoughts on free period products right now

Hey Girls bring the cup home for period poverty-fighting Hibs
Hey Girls at Easter Road
Social Justice

Hey Girls bring the cup home for period poverty-fighting Hibs

UK's period poverty taskforce meets for the first time
Social Justice

UK's period poverty taskforce meets for the first time

Hey Girls goes back to school to train staff in fighting period stigma
Social Justice

Hey Girls goes back to school to train staff in fighting period stigma

Primary school pupils to have access to free period products from next year
Social Justice

Primary school pupils to have access to free period products from next year

Hey Girls launches playing cards to get pupils talking about periods
Social Justice

Hey Girls launches playing cards to get pupils talking about periods

Bristol leaders say government period poverty efforts must go further
Social Justice

Bristol leaders say government period poverty efforts must go further

Michael Sheen launches new Hey Girls period poverty campaign for dads
Social Justice

Michael Sheen launches new Hey Girls period poverty campaign for dads

Bristol holds the UK’s first period poverty summit
Social Justice

Bristol holds the UK’s first period poverty summit

#FreePeriods has launched a legal campaign to stop period poverty in schools
Social Justice

#FreePeriods has launched a legal campaign to stop period poverty in schools

Period poverty-busting Hey Girls products hit stores
Social Justice

Period poverty-busting Hey Girls products hit stores

We're making a big issue out of period poverty with Hey Girls
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We're making a big issue out of period poverty with Hey Girls

Help make period poverty history through The Big Issue Shop
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Help make period poverty history through The Big Issue Shop

From grassroots to government: Meet the women stamping out period poverty
News

From grassroots to government: Meet the women stamping out period poverty

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Celtic FC becomes the first club in the UK to provide free sanitary products
Social Justice

Celtic FC becomes the first club in the UK to provide free sanitary products

Period stigma is turning menstruation into a public health issue
Social Justice

Period stigma is turning menstruation into a public health issue