Breaking the Cycle of Period Poverty

Breaking the Cycle of Period Poverty

The Alliance for Period Supplies supports research and news stories. We encourage everyone to dig deeper to become strong advocates for ending period poverty in their community. To interview a staff member about period poverty or have your writing published on our...
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...