Period equity now: Canadians need universal access to menstrual supplies at work
Lisa Smith, Selina Tribe, and Ana Brito / August 2, 2020 / 7 min read
Free period supplies at the workplace is “the tip of the iceberg” in terms of rectifying an outdated and harmful social ethic that compels individual women to “manage periods at work,” rather than pushing organizations, institutions, and companies to adapt to and support the natural functions of women’s bodies. No more hiding, no more whispering. The time for change is now.