Our
Values
It’s Personal Period believes in:
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Equity: That equal access to safe menstrual products, education, and healthcare is a human right.
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Intersectionality: That an intersectional approach is necessary when studying and collecting information regarding period poverty.
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Community: That advancing menstrual equity is a collective responsibility within the community.
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Safety: That all who menstruate have the right to access safe menstrual products and sanitary environments.
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Health: That all who menstruate have the right to make informed choices and decisions about their personal menstrual health.
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Dignity: That all who menstruate have the right to do so without shame and stigma.
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Education: That all who menstruate have the right to informed menstrual education.
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Awareness: That engaging the community in conversation about menstrual equity will normalize menstruation.
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Advocacy: That all social identities are represented.
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Accessibility: That menstrual products must be readily available in accessible locations.