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Teens in Nepal document the stigma surrounding periods
“We are kept separately and not touched. I feel hated.”
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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Life4 of the best sustainable sanitary brands you need to know about
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It's going to be bloody funny
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LifeScotland is first to offer free sanitary products in every university, college and school
The government is funding a new £5.2m scheme to tackle period poverty
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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Long ReadsAlesha Dixon has a simple, yet powerful, solution to period poverty
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PeopleHalsey absolutely refuses to let male managers make her feel ashamed of her endometriosis
“This is a reality for me and you need to suck it up and deal”
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LifeThis new invention promises to make your period eco-friendly
You can prevent 12,000 pieces of plastic entering the sea by using it
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- Moya Lothian-McLean
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LifeWoman claims she was fired for leaking during a heavy period at work
“Every woman dreads getting period symptoms when they're not expecting them, but I never thought I could be fired for it.”
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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