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Dig Deep: The Period Pride campaign breaking the taboo around menstruation in Kenya

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  In May, charitable organisation Dig Deep launched their Period Pride campaign. Here, Period Pride Campaign Manager Rachael Marshall explains how menstruation is viewed in Kenya and why this campaign is working to tackle shame and stigma surrounding periods in the country.   “My name is Rachael and I work for the organisation Dig Deep, and during the month of May, we launched our Period Pride campaign. Which has meant that for the past 5

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Learn, Menstrual and Reproductive Health, Real Life

Period Powerful Profile: Period Poverty Enterprise, Bloody Good Period

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  In this blog, we chat with Rachel from the period poverty social enterprise, Bloody Good Period. Rachel is the Social Media Manager and here she chats to us all about the rest if the BGP team, what BGP do and all about period poverty.   What is Bloody Good Period and how did it all begin?   Bloody Good Period works to end period poverty by giving period products to those who can’t afford

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Interview with Leanne Pero, Founder of ‘Black Women Rising – Cancer Awareness Project’

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  We interviewed the inspiring Leanne Pero, an award-winning dance entrepreneur who founded the UK’s first ever all Black female cancer exhibition – Black Women Rising.   At the tender age of 15, Leanne founded ‘The Movement Factory’. Through this vision, Leanne has successfully fundraised over £250,000 to run community dance programmes and events all over London, Kent and Surrey.   Leanne’s accolades   Leanne’s accolades include being a finalist of a National diversity award

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Real story: Living with Interstitial Cystitis (IC)

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  Interstitial Cystitis (IC) is a chronic condition also referred to as painful bladder syndrome. It varies in severity but can have a long-lasting impact on people’s quality of life. Here our customer Deesha shares her story of living with IC. “I have suffered from IC for the last 2 years and 1 month. Let me start by explaining what IC is for those who may not be aware. This is my first ever blog

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Proud to use pads: 3 women talk about why they prefer using pads to tampons

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  In this blog, we talk to 3 women who opt for pads on their period over tampons or a menstrual cup and their reasons why.   Periods are personal. Finding what works for YOU is so important. Just like women can feel pressured to look a certain way, there is a lot of pressure on women to use a particular product on their period. I remember in school, it used to be considered ‘uncool’

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