by GHGP | P.S. Period Stories
By Hazel, Age 30 At 29 years old I made the personal decision to have my tubes removed. I know it’s an iffy subject as some women can’t get pregnant or have to go through horrible treatments to get help with it. But it taught me so much about the process...
by GHGP | P.S. Period Stories
By Crystal L. Jackson, RN We are only in bloom for a season. The average age at the start of menarche is twelve years and menstruating persons will spend on average $20 per cycle. That adds up to thousands of dollars spent over a lifetime considering women will have a...
by GHGP | Advocacy, Education, On Campus, Policy / News
Are pads and tampons easily accessible in your school? Period products should be located in student bathrooms, teachers should let students leave class without question, and period product drives may actually be hurting your efforts to create menstrual equity. Let’s...
by GHGP | Advocacy, Education, Policy / News, Reproductive Health
We’ve all been talking about this for years… girls seem to be getting their first periods earlier than their parents and grandparents. A new study in the JAMA Network Open highlights some trends and possible reasons for early menstruation. Among the...
