Period Poverty: What It Is and What We Can Do About It

A woman bleeds for an average of 2535 days in her lifetime, the equivalent to approximately seven years. Yet, the lack of access to sanitary products and menstrual hygiene products affects over 800 million women a day. Period poverty is a very real and severe phenomenon which contributes to climate change and inequality. In this article, I address this issue and one thing we can do to alleviate it.

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