EDUCATE OTHERS ON PERIOD POVERTY & STIGMA

LET’S RAISE AWARENESS

  • SHARE ON SOCIAL MEDIA

    Raise your voice on social media with our 2025 Period Action Day social media graphics or create your own!

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  • DIVE INTO RESEARCH

    Nearly 1 in 4 teens (1 in 3 adults) in the U.S. struggle to afford period products. Period poverty is real and wrecks havoc on human dignity.

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  • HOST AN EDUCATIONAL EVENT

    PERIOD. authors stigma busting menstrual health curriculum to combat misinformation and taboos. Host an educational event with PERIOD.'s curriculum.

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STATE OF THE PERIOD STUDY

Commissioned by Thinx & PERIOD., the third installment of this survey on the widespread impact of period poverty on U.S. students found nearly 1 in 4 students have struggled to afford period products and nearly 4 out of 5 teens agree education around menstrual health should be part of the core curriculum, just like math.

YOUR GO-TO PERIOD RESOURCES

  • YOU JUST GOT YOUR FIRST PERIOD!

    This one-pager is a great tool for school nurses, teachers, and parents/guardians.

    Download and print for your office, home, or classroom!

    DOWNLOAD HERE

  • GLOSSARY FOR THE GLOBAL MENSTRUAL MOVEMENT

    This holistic glossary celebrates the diversity of terms to describe menstrual experiences and the different strands of education, activism, and advocacy within the menstrual movement.

    READ THE FULL GLOSSARY

  • PLANET POSITIVE PERIODS

    PERIOD. partnered with Aisle and Green Periods to prepare this incredible toolkit filled about all things sustainable menstruation!

    SEE THE TOOLKIT RESOURCES

  • THE RAG

    PERIOD.’s blog by and for youth activists

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  • PERIODS IN PRISON

    PERIOD. partnered with the Thurman Perry Foundation to create a comprehensive 4-Part Workshop about Period Poverty and Menstrual Equity in U.S. Correctional Facilities.

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  • ATHLETES AND PERIODS

    This comprehensive workshop was created in partnership with the Multnomah Athletic Foundation and The Beauty Initiative to help empower student athletes across their menstrual cycle!

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  • PERIOD EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS

    Panels with menstrual health advocates spotlight how menstrual equity affects various communities.

    WATCH HERE

  • PERIOD POVERTY AND MENSTRUAL EQUITY IN U.S. SCHOOLS

    This new comprehensive workshop was created for nurses and school nurses to be able to consider practical opportunities to advance menstrual equity in their school community.

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