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Moving Away from Menstrual Capitalism

21. October 202021. October 2020 Author

While advancements in the menstrual product industry have led to increased freedom and choice for people who menstruate, marketing strategies have begun to co-opt feminist messaging in order to commercialize these necessities for financial gain.

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Together for toxic- and plastic free periods

2. July 20199. September 2019 Olga Speranskaya

Most of female sanitary products contain up to 90% plastic and toxic chemicals. The average woman will use 12,000 to 16,000 disposable feminine hygiene products in her lifetime and it can take up to 100 years or more for something like a plastic pad or applicator to break down.

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New York Policymakers Pass Bill to Disclose Period Product Ingredients

2. July 20192. July 2019 Alexandra Caterbow

New York is set to be the first state in the nation to require period product makers to disclose ingredients.

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CandyMedusa avatarCandy Medusa, artist, marine scientist, loudmouth@CandyMedusa·
22h 1384448024546578434

WTAF? This has made me #Rage. So. Much. Men make #PointlessPlastic #PinkyGloves so we can avoid the #shame of touching our #vaginas; create #PlasticWaste & #PinkTax it because #capitalism & #misogeny.
#PlasticFreePeriods
https://womensagenda.com.au/latest/the-tampon-removal-glove-created-by-men-that-got-investor-backing-is-an-example-of-a-broken-system/

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CandyMedusa avatarCandy Medusa, artist, marine scientist, loudmouth@CandyMedusa·
22h 1384443310765453312

WTAF? This has made me #Rage. So. Much. Men make #PointlessPlastic #PinkyGloves so we can avoid the #shame of touching our #vaginas; create #PlasticWaste & #PinkTax it because #capitalism & #mysogeny.
#PlasticFreePeriods
https://womensagenda.com.au/latest/the-tampon-removal-glove-created-by-men-that-got-investor-backing-is-an-example-of-a-broken-system/

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_lazypants avatarA Stack of Pancakes@_lazypants·
16 Apr 1383175265120096256

It’s shocking to me that people still use disposable plastic period and peepee pants products when there are so many quite good reusable versions widely available now. #plasticfreeperiods #plasticfree

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HeyGirlsUK avatarHey Girls@HeyGirlsUK·
15 Apr 1382747799620616194

Our range of period pants are made with the environment in mind. Take your pick from organic cotton and sustainably sourced bamboo to keep you comfy & dry. Better yet, our high-tech core will keep you leak-proof for up to 12 hours! #PlasticFreePeriods https://www.heygirls.co.uk/products/period-pants/

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CitytoSea_ avatarCity to Sea@CitytoSea_·
14 Apr 1382321993882628102

Let's hear it for our partners @cheekywipes & their Sassy #periodpants that have been voted 'Best for Active Days' by @GHmagazine 👏👏

Have you joined the #PlasticFreePeriods movement yet? Check out this list of the 10 best pads & pants to inspire you!💡

https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/product-reviews/fashion-and-beauty/g35924696/best-period-pants-reusable-pads/

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