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One in five low-income women have reported missing work, school or similar events due to lack of access to period supplies. [175] With regards to mental health, 68.1% of women experiencing monthly period poverty expressed that they were experiencing moderate or severe depression compared to 43.4% of women who experienced no period poverty. [176]
In the 1840s, schools for girls spread outside the capital and a net of secondary education girl schools is established in Denmark. [69] 1841: Bulgaria The first secular girls school make education and the profession of teacher available for women. [83] 1842: Sweden Compulsory elementary school for both sexes is introduced. [84] Singapore
Despite its relatively short life, gender history (and its forerunner women's history) has had a rather significant effect on the general study of history.Since the 1960s, when the initially small field first achieved a measure of acceptance, it has gone through a number of different phases, each with its own challenges and outcomes, but always making an impact of some kind on the historical ...
The Girls' School Committee of 1866 organized the regulation of girls' schools and female education in Sweden: from 1870, some girls' schools were given the right to offer the Gymnasium level to their students, and from 1874, those girls' schools which met the demands were given governmental support and some were given the right to administer ...
The issue is now in the hands of Florida’s high school athletic board. Will high school athletes have to disclose their menstrual history? Where it stands now
Researchers looked at health data which over 71,000 women born between 1950 and 2005 self-reported on their iPhones and Apple watches. Girls are getting their periods earlier and regularity is ...
‘We were in the toilet because she was on her period, but she didn’t care. She just gave us lunchtime detention,’ pupil says
Inherent in the study of women's history is the belief that more traditional recordings of history have minimised or ignored the contributions of women to different fields and the effect that historical events had on women as a whole; in this respect, women's history is often a form of historical revisionism, seeking to challenge or expand the ...