by Nathan Cheetham | 22 May, 2024 | Advocacy & Policy
Join University of Melbourne researchear Carla Pascoe Leahy as she explores the continuing trend of shame surrounding periods in Australia – despite the calls for breaking down stigma. Find out more...
by Nathan Cheetham | 22 May, 2024 | Advocacy & Policy, Research Reports and Publications
In Australia, the average age of the first period is about 13. But about 12% of children get their period between the ages of eight and 11. But even though a significant proportion of students are getting their first period as early as Year 3 or even Year 2, primary...
by Nathan Cheetham | 17 May, 2024 | Advocacy & Policy, Self-help
The Rag is the official blog of Period. – a global youth-powered organisation that is fighting to end period poverty and period stigma through service, education and advocacy. Read news articles, personal stories, and opinion pieces of current affairs, all...
by Sharon | 13 May, 2024 | Advocacy & Policy, Menstrual Health Resources, Teaching Resources
It is essential that young players are treated with dignity and respect, especially when it comes to matters of reproductive health and menstruation. This is essential to ensuring that young people who are menstruating feel supported so they can continue to...
by Nathan Cheetham | 10 May, 2024 | Advocacy & Policy
The Menstrual Practice Measures website provides information and resources for two tools that can be used to measure self-reported menstrual experiences. The Menstrual Practice Needs Scale This is a set of questions that measure people’s menstrual experiences....
by Tash Weber | 23 Apr, 2024 | Advocacy & Policy
The Period Posse Presents webinar series is hosted by the Gender, Adolescent Transitions & Environment (GATE) Program at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health. This monthly interactive webinar series brings together experts in menstrual...
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