23 June 2020

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Why We Work for People Who Menstruate

Why We Work for People Who Menstruate

by Sarah Niedoba
At the Period Purse, we work to destigmatize menstruation and address period poverty. And part of that work is changing the conversation. We un...

24 May 2020

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Why Kristyn Wong-Tam Says Periods Are A Public Health Matter During COVID-19

Why Kristyn Wong-Tam Says Periods Are A Public Health Matter During COVID-19

by Sarah Niedoba
Toronto city councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam and friends marking Menstrual Hygiene Day 2019 on Instagram. If you live in Toronto, you know that ...

23 April 2020

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How Our Most Vulnerable Communities Are Fighting Covid-19

How Our Most Vulnerable Communities Are Fighting Covid-19

by Sarah Niedoba
As we enter our second month of wide-spread physical distancing, our marginalized community members continue to battle the threat of Covid-19. Ac...

16 March 2020

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Supporting Vulnerable Communities During COVID-10

Supporting Vulnerable Communities During COVID-10

by Sarah Niedoba
Like you, we've been closely monitoring the latest news of the COVID-19 pandemic. We want to extend our thoughts to you at this difficult a...

7 March 2020

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No Pad? What Do You Do?

No Pad? What Do You Do?

by Sarah Niedoba
Picture this: You're out for the day, in the middle of an errand, a meeting or just sitting in traffic. Suddenly, you feel a familiar feel...

We respectfully acknowledge the land we live and work on is the traditional territory of many nations including the Haudenosaunee, the Anishinabewaki, the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, Mississauga, and the Wendat peoples and is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. We also acknowledge that Toronto is covered by Treaty 13 with the Mississaugas of the Credit.