2024年11月27日 · In 2021, 23% of Black respondents and 24% of Latino respondents reported struggling to afford period products, compared to just 8% of white respondents. And nearly half …

2024年5月29日 · Period poverty is a public health issue that can impact Black and brown women at disproportionate rates in this country and those of lower income status. It may not just be …

Awareness of period poverty in the U.S. rose since 2018 as did the percent of respondents who want to see support offered by companies and the government to address this issue. • Nearly …

Period poverty has wide-ranging impacts on a variety of public health issues. The inability to manage menstruation with dignity and privacy has profound implications for individual and for …

2021年10月20日 · Period poverty affects more Black and Latinx communities The BMC Women's Health Journal study mentioned above found that period poverty was more common in Latinx …

2023年7月3日 · Period poverty affects people of color, low-income and unhoused people the hardest. A Reuters survey found that two-thirds of low-income women could not afford pads or …

2023年5月25日 · In the fight for menstrual equity, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) emerges as a crucial tool to promote gender equality and eradicate period poverty. Around 16.9 million …

Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC) are even further disadvantaged due to structural racism, with women in these groups experiencing considerably higher rates of …

Poverty rates decreased for both groups during the economic boom of the 1960s, but since the early 1970s poverty has mainly fluctuated with the economic cycle, and considerable …

2024年5月24日 · In Bangladesh and Egypt, only 32 per cent and 66 per cent of girls, respectively, said they were aware of menstruation before they got their first period, many were shocked …