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Days For Girls @ Pitt - Turning Periods Into Pathways

[ColumbiaGATE @ColumbiaGATE]

Barriers to menstrual hygiene management are present in a variety of settings, from schools to refugee camps. However, an often overlooked environment for these barriers is the workplace. 💼 Check out our 2016 paper to learn more: https://t.co/JrsNdBKEXk #MHM #WASH

[Menstrual Health Coalition @MH_Coalition]

Today is #WorldMenopauseDay2022. 3/4 of women going through the menopause will experience symptoms and for 1/4, these will be severe and impact their day-to-day life. We must normalise the conversation around menopause to ensure women receive clear guidance, advice and support

[Romper @romper]

On Aug. 15, the Period Products Act went into effect in Scotland, making it the first country to make access to free menstrual products a universal right. https://t.co/acI6chFNb9

[Tatiana Prowell, MD @tmprowell]

FYI for #MedTwitter & others thinking about contraception in a post #RoeVsWade 🇺🇸 , the Mirena IUD is now approved to prevent pregnancy for 8 yrs. Whether current or newly placed, it is to be replaced at the end of the 8th yr.
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[Days for Girls @DaysForGirls]

BREAKING: California is the last west coast state to require free #periodproducts in all public schools! The #MenstrualEquity Act, spearheaded by @AsmGarcia, was signed into law Friday and will take effect next school year. 🙌 https://t.co/FPZbR0ETUS

[Days for Girls @DaysForGirls]

This #FathersDay, Days for Girls is thrilled to celebrate #MenWhoKnow! Check out our latest blog for a glimpse of #maleallies helping to fight #periodpoverty around the globe. https://t.co/riI4GBtLvS #HeForShe #MenstruationMatters

[Isabella Wegner (she/her) @WegnerIsabella]

I organized a product drive to help tackle period poverty through @daysforgirlspi1 and would appreciate any donations! Please use https://t.co/0Rt7oCnunl to help from home 💕

[Days for Girls Pitt @dfgpitt]

Help us beat Penn State and support local women! Donate on Amazon at https://t.co/PvHd1u4v9p !!

[Days for Girls Pitt @dfgpitt]

Under a week left to sign up for free menstrual cups! DM us with questions

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[Days for Girls @DaysForGirls]

The new & improved DfG website is now live! After months of hard work/innovation, our new digital home captures all the best parts of the old site PLUS more exciting features (like a global interactive map). Check it out here: https://t.co/rDkhQfx5WT #MenstruationMatters #MHH

[Days for Girls @DaysForGirls]

Tomorrow is #CyberMonday! Want to give back while you shop online? Consider supporting Days for Girls while hunting for holiday gifts & deals with #AmazonSmile. 0.5% of proceeds from your purchase will automatically support DfG programs! Happy shopping 🦃 https://t.co/TWVTZNj5cb

[Days for Girls @DaysForGirls]

We must invest in #menstrualhealth to advance #globalhealth, but what's the best way to do so?@WSSCCouncil & @thecaseforher recommend a 5-fold approach w/ timely interventions that cut across sectors: https://t.co/SrgdgT6IAR #MenstruationMatters #WASHTwitter

[Days for Girls @DaysForGirls]

Tomorrow is #WorldKindnessDay! To celebrate, DFG Founder @Celeste_Mergens shared her thoughts on kindness, gratitude & inclusivity in an interview w/ @WWU: https://t.co/b6eJN26kXU. Tune into https://t.co/4mS9WHGAgw
tomorrow at 11:30am PST for a live panel discussion to follow!

[Days for Girls @DaysForGirls]

Each year, public health emergencies leave millions of women & girls unable to manage #menstruation. Yet emergency responses often underfund/exclude #menstrualhealth. Here's why that matters & what DfG is doing to shift the paradigm: https://t.co/Av9qlYEiqe #MenstruationMatters

[Nichola-Louise 💞🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿💞 @nicholasmith6]

I’m literally Raging & in tears 😢🤯😡 @Tesco how the hell is beer essential and PERIOD PRODUCTS are Non essential 😡!!!! @WelshGovernment this is RIDICULOUS #walesinlockdown #coronavirus @piersmorgan

[Days for Girls Pitt @dfgpitt]

Our hearts are with those effected by Breast Cancer and their loved ones 💕 Information from Maurer Foundation’s website #daysforgirls #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #feelyourboobies

[Super Womenia @SuperWomenia]

Periods are tiring, painful and uncomfortable, but they aren’t all that bad. Let’s give them a second chance, shall we? Periods can be quite helpful to your body in many ways. Let’s embrace our womanhood and celebrate our periods!
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#anxiety #periods #periodpain

[Days for Girls @DaysForGirls]

#COVID19 has been tough for young menstruators. When @MenstrualHygeineDay asked 4k young women in 160 countries how their periods have been impacted by the pandemic, 47% said it's now harder for them to manage #menstruation. Here are the details: https://t.co/ZOF1egnbNy

[Period! @PeriodMagazine]

#Menstruation + (elite) athletic performance: usually not a winning combination. But adapting your training to your cycle can lead to better results and less injuries #femaleathlete @GBruinvels @fitrwoman @female_pod
https://t.co/GfbPIxRD7P

[Days for Girls @DaysForGirls]

At DfG, we believe that every girl is a superstar with unlimited potential - and with the right support, she can change the world! That's why we're aiming to reach 2M girls by 2021 w/ DfG Kits & education. Here's how you can help us do it: https://t.co/iwJ4zxKTGX #GirlPower #MHH