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Athletes and periods: how the sporting world is starting to smash taboos From dark coloured sportswear to taboo-busting campaigns, is the sports industry finally becoming more period-friendly? Written in partnership with Intimina
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Seeing red: meet the activists making periods positive for all Taboos around menstruation abound. Luckily, these activists are making bold strides to effect change Written in partnership with Intimina
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Emerging from the dark: ending the stigma around periods Though an estimated 800 million women are menstruating as you read this, periods can be associated with silence and shame. We explore effort... Society
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4 projects tackling period poverty Our pick of initiatives aiming to make menstruation sanitary products accessible to all Society
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Five innovative projects promoting menstrual hygiene around the world Menstrual hygiene continues to be one of the most pressing issues facing women in developing countries. These five innovative programmes aro... Health

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