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10 Important Reasons to Donate to The Period Purse on Giving Tuesday

Posted by Sarah Niedoba on 2 December 2019
Every year, after scoring last minute deals on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, another holiday asks you to open your wallet one more time but f...
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Legendary Canadian Singer Bif Naked Talks First Period Stories and Menstrual Equity

Posted by Bif Naked on 22 November 2019
It was around the time that Bif Naked's Spaceman came out, in March of 1998, that I got my first period. Recently, I found myself talking on th...
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Help Bring Period Products to Toronto's Marginalized Menstruators with The Period Purse's Fall Blitz

Posted by Sarah Niedoba on 10 October 2019
With fall finally here and the weather slowly getting cooler, you may be wondering what you can do to help Toronto's marginalized communities...
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Sustainable Period Products: What's the 411?

Posted by Lunapads on 2 September 2019
With files from Lunapads
A drawer full of reusable cloth pads. Photo courtesy of Lunapads. Today, we're talking about sustainable perio...
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Mini Drives That Work: Increasing Employee Engagement While Enhancing Period Positivity

Posted by Micah Rodrigues on 8 July 2019
According to Inc., millennials will make up 75% of the workforce by 2025. This will impact work environments in many ways: more tech...
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We respectfully acknowledge the land we live and work on is the traditional territory of many nations including the Haudenosaunee, the Anishinabewaki, the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, Mississauga, and the Wendat peoples and is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. We also acknowledge that Toronto is covered by Treaty 13 with the Mississaugas of the Credit.