Regressive Tampon Taxes Worsen Period Poverty

Regressive Tampon Taxes Worsen Period Poverty

Period products are necessities taxed like luxuries. Typically, items we need to stay alive and healthy, such as food and medicine, are not taxed. Period products should fit into this category. Yet in many states, menstrual supplies are subject to sales tax, which is...
Ideas For Random Acts of Kindness Day 2023

Ideas For Random Acts of Kindness Day 2023

What Is Random Acts of Kindness Day? Random Acts of Kindness Day is a day to celebrate the power of kindness and to encourage people to perform selfless acts that bring happiness to others. It’s a day to spread love and positivity and to show the world that even...
Scotland first in world to make period products free

Scotland first in world to make period products free

By Claire DiamondBBC Scotland News Scotland has become the first country in the world to make period products free for all. MSPs unanimously approved the Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Bill on Tuesday. There is now a legal duty on local authorities to...