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You could be the reason someone doesn’t have to choose between food or period products…every single month. This holiday season,...

Ann Lambert November 24, 2025

I thought I was a late bloomer – I wasn’t, but it felt like I was when I compared myself...

Layla GS October 25, 2025

Every May, the world comes together to shed light on an issue that affects over half of the population: menstruation....

Megan Apa May 14, 2024

Have you ever wondered what menstruators did before period products were invented? There are many different historical accounts, including:  “Tampons”...

Ann Lambert February 14, 2024

In an exciting move allowing for an even wider reach, The Period Purse ‘s Menstruation Nation program will soon be...

Megan Apa January 12, 2024

Updated on 13 December 2024 The Period Purse (TPP) has a storage unit in Toronto, that provides you a drop off...

TPP Staff December 27, 2022

I’m a privacy professional and until recently, I kept track of my period in my iPhone’s Notes app because I...

Lauren Reid May 11, 2022

It all started with one purse, helping one person. It was a beautiful thing and it blossomed into something so...

Jana Girdauskas August 8, 2021