Reserve your spot for the next reusable menstrual pad workshop!
RESERVE YOUR SPOT for JANUARY 21
Reusable menstrual pads are an economical, environmental, health and comfortable alternative to disposable menstrual products.
Fort Negrita hosts DIY workshops throughout the year so that people that bleed have a chance to make a reusable pad, either regular sized or XL.
Making reusable pads accessible for all!
Women are encouraged to bring snacks and wine, and come ready to talk about flow, herbal remedies, favorite R&B songs and such
There is a suggested donation of $7 for the cost of the materials, and if people are unable to pay, we can accommodate them.
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g
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- It’s Not Just the Tampon Tax: Why Periods Are Political (New York Times)
- How second-hand clothing donations are creating a dilemma for Kenya (The Guardian)
- Cities like Atlanta got a supersized version of the past instead of a better future. (ATL Urbanist)
- A Brief History of Feminine Hygiene Products (Owlcation)