We can’t reach menstrual equity without transgender awareness.
Because society has wrongly framed periods as a “women’s issue,” the barriers to healthy periods faced by trans and nonbinary men...
8 December 2024
Menstrual cups are awesome, but they’re not the only solution to period poverty.
Why menstrual cups are awesome, but not the only solution to period poverty. Love them or not, menstrual cups were an amazing addition to the mens...
14 October 2024
The Power of Inclusive and Shame-Free Period Education
Do you remember the first time you learned about periods in school?  Everyone’s experience is different; mine was in grade 4.  Th...
17 September 2024
Period pain isn’t taken seriously enough. Here’s why that’s a problem.
The other day, my friend told her boss she had a migraine so she could get the day off. In reality, she was menstruating. She’s not the firs...
23 August 2024
Empowering Menstruators Together: The Period Purse's Partnership with Michael Hill
The Period Purse is excited to announce our partnership with the Michael Hill Foundation. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in our m...
31 July 2024

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