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Free menstrual products now available in five Wilkinson Student Center bathrooms on BYU campus

September 21, 2022 12:00 AM
Free menstrual products are slowly becoming available in every bathroom in the Wilkinson Student Center, following a research project by BYUSA that explored the importance and viability of providing said products.
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BYU addresses campus menstrual health resources

March 21, 2022 12:00 AM
Julyn Shepherd taught her children from infancy as all mothers do: These are your eyes, these are your ears and these are your arms. In the same manner she taught her children about their genitals in respectful, medically accurate terms.
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'Period poverty' affects millions of women, girls globally

June 25, 2021 12:00 AM
Globally, 3.5 billion women have monthly periods. According to charitable organization Days for Girls, over 500 million women and girls, nearly 25% of all menstruators, experience 'period poverty.' Over 500 million women do not have access to feminine hygiene products.
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