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The game was created by Andrea Gonzales and Sophie Houser, two high school students from New York City, who started developing the game during a Girls Who Code camp. The pair designed the concept as a response to feeling like they couldn't openly discuss menstruation and wanted to create a game which could have a social impact.
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The pilot scheme was launched for six months in Aberdeen, with £42,500 of funding from the devolved Scottish Government in order to address the growing scandal of "period poverty". It was believed 1,000 girls would benefit from the scheme, as there were reports of teenage girls using tissues, toilet roll, torn T-shirts, and even newspaper as ...
Tampax (a portmanteau of tampon and packs) is a brand of tampons currently owned by Procter & Gamble. It was based in White Plains, New York , US until its sale to Procter & Gamble in 1997. [ 2 ] It is a subsidiary of P&G's Always brand and is sold in over 100 countries.
Jamie Beth Cohen, a writer and mom of a 10-year-old boy and 13-year-old girl, finds casual conversation works best in her household. ... One of the struggles I’ve faced when discussing my period ...
Organizations like Period: The Menstrual Movement and Menstrual Equity for All are working to raise awareness about the need for inclusivity in menstruation-related discussions. Advocating for free menstrual products in schools, prisons, and public spaces, particularly in areas serving predominantly racialized populations, can help bridge gaps ...
About a week later, the girl died from sepsis, a rare bacterial infection linked to using tampons. When Jemma's condition suddenly deteriorated, her parents, Diane and Tony, rushed her to a ...
A menstruation celebration, first moon party, or period party, celebrates menstruation. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Different cultures and communities across the globe celebrate Menarche (first period). [ 4 ] This practice is followed by Apache , Ojibwe and Hupa tribal communities from different parts of North America, Ulithi tribe from South Pacific ...