Life
Scotland 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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Tampon
Long ReadsAlesha Dixon has a simple, yet powerful, solution to period poverty
137,000 girls in the UK are regularly missing school because they can’t afford sanitary protection. That needs to change
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- Alesha Dixon
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PeopleThe most inspiring moments from the #FreePeriods march
Hundreds of activists took to the streets to campaign for free period products
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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LifeWoman stopped at airport security has to explain what a tampon is
“How do you use it?”
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- Anna Pollitt
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LifeGirls are missing school because they can't afford to buy tampons
“I Sellotaped tissue to my underwear. I didn't know what else to do.”
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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BeautyThere are over 5,000 euphemisms used to describe periods
From Aunt Flo to shark week
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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