The Ins and Outs of Creating an App
  It was one idea, and many months later we created a period tracking app! It was the summer of my grade 11 year, when I learned about youth...
15 September 2022
Why I Joined The Period Purse as a Chapter Leader
On my way to work one morning, I was listening to “Metro Morning” on CBC Radio and heard Jana Girdauskas being interviewed about The Pe...
20 June 2022
Why I Finally Downloaded a Period App
I’m a privacy professional and until recently, I kept track of my period in my iPhone’s Notes app because I don’t want my data be...
11 May 2022
Periods Need to be Inclusive
Menstruation is experienced by over half of the Canadian population, yet the conversation around periods can still be seemingly uncomfortable or &l...
26 April 2022
Bloody Great Run - How to be a Team Captain
An interview of Caitlin McKay by Jannie Nheng Blood Great Run (GRB) is our annual May fundraiser to honour Menstrual Health Day (MH Day on May 28t...
2 April 2022

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