Supporters say the measure would recognize the items as essential goods and ease financial pressure on families across the state.

Mahnoor Omer, a Pakistani activist, has been named by TIME Magazine as one of 16 Women of the Year for her advocacy on gender equity and the removal of the period tax in Pakistan. She is also a lawyer ...

Mahnoor Omer began her journey of empowering women at the age of 14 after establishing the Noor Foundation, an NGO, where she ...

The Dignity Exchange (formerly known as Providing for Women), is asking residents in Greene County for donations during their March PADness campaign which runs from March 1 through March 31.

In fulfilment of its commitment to ending period poverty, Access Bank Ghana, in collaboration with the Office of the Vice President, has donated 500 boxes of sanitary pads to the New Horizon Special ...

Women’s rights activist Mahnoor Omer has been named among TIME magazine’s Women of the Year for 2026, recognizing her legal challenge against the taxation ...

IN a renewed effort to address period poverty in Jamaica, D&G Foundation — the philanthropic arm of Red Stripe — has donated ...

Maranda Ackers, founder of Dignity Drawers, said a group of women will be refurbishing 15 boxes that will soon be placed around Jefferson County. The boxes will be filled with free feminine hygiene ...

The "forever chemicals" known as PFAS appear to be aging men faster in their 50s and early 60s, a new study found.

Founded by Female Scientists, Inertia Introduces Patented Plant-Derived Absorbent Core Technology NEW YORK, NY, UNITED ...

Mahnoor Omer As a teenager in Pakistan, Mahnoor Omer’s purpose was shaped by two pivotal moments. At 14 years old, dissatisfied with a major NGO’s effort to educate girls about sexual violence, she ...

Nearly one in four students in the United States struggle to pay for period supplies. And one Kentucky lawmaker hopes to get free pads and tampons into schools across the commonwealth. Melia Collins, ...