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  • Padding the path to menstrual equity

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    Padding the path to menstrual equity

    Menstruating individuals spend an average of 2,535 days โ€” nearly seven years โ€” of their life on their period, and Canadians will expend up to $6,000 over the course of that time on menstrual products. The push for menstrual equity, which refers to the provision of equal access to period products and furthering the improvement…

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    Kitchener Public Library joins the Period Project in order to make menstrual products more accessible

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    Kitchener Public Library joins the Period Project in order to make menstrual products more accessible

    Kitchener Public Libraryโ€™s (KPL) main branch in Downtown Kitchener recently announced that they are joining The Period Project, an initiative designed to make menstrual products more accessible to those who need them. The library began offering these products in their washrooms for patrons to use on Nov. 4. โ€œWe are trying to provide more inclusive…

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    OUSA hosts 50th annual general assembly

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    OUSAโ€™s annual fall general assembly took place from Nov. 1 to 3 at Brock University in St. Catharines to discuss and debate three policy papers on different topics: ancillary fees, gender and sexual diversity, two-spirit & LGBTQ+ students and student disability and inclusion. โ€œItโ€™s an opportunity for all the different member associations who comprise OUSA,…

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