A natural, superabsorbent material developed at the University of Waterloo could dramatically reduce the environmental impact ...

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The silent barrier to girls' education in many regions isn't a lack of resources but a natural and recurring biological event: menstruation. Still a deeply entrenched taboo, this monthly cycle ...

Texas State Representative Caroline Harris, R-Williamson, has proposed new legislation making feminine products sold in Texas exempt from taxation. The bill, HB 2320, makes "the sale, use, or ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Period Project Chapter in Corpus Christi is receiving less donations. Co-leader Barbara Briguglio said donations aren't coming in the way they used to, impacting the amount ...

TULSA, Okla. — A Tulsa nonprofit is trying to make feminine sanitary products more readily available for girls in schools. The people behind The Tulsa Period Pantry said many girls are missing out on ...

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Change Today, Change Tomorrow (CTCT) will be a host site for Jilly Pads' Period Pantry at their newest location in the California neighborhood, at 902 South 15th Street. Jilly Pads ...

Kylie DeFrance is an eighth-grade teacher at a Title I charter school in Austin. May 28, 2022 is Menstrual Hygiene Day, an annual awareness day to help normalize menstruation and highlight the of ...