18 February 2023

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Shifting Gears with a Period Purse Mini Drive

Shifting Gears with a Period Purse Mini Drive

by Jannie Nheng
Let’s take a ride and discover what it takes to run mini drives with Queen City Diva’s (QCD). This all-female motorcycle club is made u...

10 January 2023

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The First Step in Ending Period Stigma is Education

The First Step in Ending Period Stigma is Education

by Vikki VanSickle
I talk about periods a lot, even before I stepped into the position of education coordinator at The Period Purse last September. At parties, book e...

27 December 2022

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Donations, Dymon and Storage

Donations, Dymon and Storage

Updated on 13 December 2024 The Period Purse (TPP) has a storage unit in Toronto, that provides you a drop off location year round! (Sorry, y...

25 November 2022

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Choosing Sustainable Period Products

Choosing Sustainable Period Products

by Jannie Nheng
Period products like tampons, liners and pads, are made with plastic, which has negative ecological impacts on our environment. These products can ...

30 September 2022

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Why are periods harder for some than others?

Why are periods harder for some than others?

by Sammi Ho
Periods have no gender. But many of us don’t think about that. Hi, I’m Sammi Ho (she/her) and I am the Community Engagement Strategic As...

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