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Introducing The Collective

Posted by Jana Girdauskas on 3 October 2021
Introducing The Collective
The Collective: a group of generous people who believe that everyone should have a healthy period.  $15 is all that it takes to bring someone...
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Superior-Greenstone District School Board Partnership

Posted by Jannie Nheng on 4 September 2021
Superior-Greenstone District School Board Partnership
Achieve menstrual equity by providing free menstrual products, and to reduce the stigma surrounding periods - this has been the mission at The Peri...
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Goodbye Purses

Posted by Jana Girdauskas on 8 August 2021
Goodbye Purses
It all started with one purse, helping one person. It was a beautiful thing and it blossomed into something so much bigger than we could imagine.&n...
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Well Red Book Club

Posted by Jannie Nheng on 1 July 2021
Join our Summer 2021 now! At the Period Purse, we want to gather a community of like minded people to discuss topics and themes that matter. Th...
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What is Menstrual Health Day?

Posted by Jannie Nheng on 29 May 2021
What is Menstrual Health Day?
Menstrual Health Day (MH Day), celebrated on May 28, brings together organizations, non-profits and individuals worldwide to build awareness on t...
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