Period (In)equity through an Indigenous Lens: Q&A with Moon Time Connections
In MTC’s groundbreaking report, nearly 3 out of 4 Indigenous respondents in remote communities reported:  “Sometimes” o...
20 June 2024
Celebrating Menstrual Health Day With Our “It’s Your Period” Campaign
Every May, the world comes together to shed light on an issue that affects over half of the population: menstruation. Menstrual Health Day, celebra...
14 May 2024
The Future of Menstrual Health is Sustainable and Accessible. Period.
It’s no secret that mainstream period care is unsustainable. Plastic menstrual products generate more than 200,000 tons of waste per year, an...
14 April 2024
Making Strides: The Period Purse's International Women's Day Fundraiser Raises $5,500
This International Women’s Day, we made it our mission to raise $3,000 to help fight period poverty in our community. In a true display of so...
14 March 2024
A Brief History of Period Products, and the Little-Known Inventor who Revolutionized Them
Have you ever wondered what menstruators did before period products were invented? There are many different historical accounts, including:  ...
14 February 2024

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