How Schools Can Support Menstruating Students
Along with providing an academic education, the school environment is a place where young people can grow into themselves. Whether they are learning how to interact with new people, or… Read more »
Tag: Shelly-Ann Weeks
The Maths of Providing Free Pads and Tampons in Australian Schools
More than 27 million free pads and tampons will be given to Victorian state school girls every year under a new state government initiative. The scale of Labor’s youth-friendly election… Read more »
7 Ways to Prepare your Daughter for Her First Period
All teenage girls will have questions about their first period, which means parents must approach the topic openly and honestly. The team at betty offer their tips to getting the… Read more »
Period. End of Sentence. takes centre stage as menstruation documentary wins an Oscar
When director Rayka Zehtabchi walked on stage to collect her Academy Award for best documentary short, she was crying. Key points: Period. End of Sentence. was named the best documentary… Read more »
DON’T PUT PARSLEY IN YOUR VAGINA, DOCTORS WARN AFTER MARIE CLAIRE SAID IT CAN INDUCE PERIODS
“If you’re struggling to find a dish based on parsley, don’t panic – the most effective forms are said to be parsley tea and parsley vaginal inserts,” the article states…. Read more »
MORE THAN HALF OF WOMEN FEEL ASHAMED OF THEIR PERIODS, FINDS SURVEY
Periods are a natural part of being female and yet, a new poll has revealed that more than half of women feel embarrassed by them. In a survey commissioned by… Read more »