Causes of PP
Who can be affected by period poverty?
What are people who menstruate?
What is the most direct result of period poverty?
What is the lack of access to menstrual products?
About how many people worldwide experience perid poverty?
What is 500 million people?
What is one way that you can help alleviate period poverty?
What is donating menstrual products?
What social barrier can prevent people from seeking menstrual products or discussing their needs?
What is social stigma?
What is menstrual stigma?
What is one region of the world severely affected by period poverty?
What is sub-Saharan Africa?
What is one mental health impact of period poverty?
What is stress/anxiety?
What is shame?
What percentage of schools worldwide provide menstrual health education?
39%
Which on-campus resource provides free menstrual care kits to students?
What is B-Healthy?
What physical barrier can make it difficult for people to obtain menstrual products?
What is a geographic barrier
Which groups may experience period poverty at higher rates?
Who are marginalized communities?
Who are those experiencing homelessness?
What is one important daily activity that adolescents may miss due to period poverty?
What is school?
How many U.S. states have laws supporting access to free menstrual products in schools?
28 states
What is the name of the local organization that our clubs are partnering with for the menstrual product drive?
What is a New Hope Center?
What type of crisis can increase period poverty by disrupting access to menstrual products, clean water, and sanitation facilities?
What is a humanitarian crisis?
Which racial and ethnic groups in the U.S. have reported greater difficulty accessing or affording menstrual products compared with white students?
Who are Black and Latino students?
What is one physical health risk associated with period poverty?
What is the increased risk of infection?
In 2025, how many U.S. teens who menstruate struggled to afford period products?
What's 1 in 4 teens?
Who organizes an annual menstrual product drive in NY state?