Are you tired of the monthly struggle of finding the right menstrual product for you? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the world of menstrual cups and tampons, providing you with all the information you need to make an informed decision. Discover the comfort, cost, and environmental impact of these… Continue reading Menstrual Cups vs Tampons – A Comprehensive Comparison Guide [2023]
Discover the results of Citron Hygiene’s survey on menstrual hygiene practices in North American washrooms. Learn about the overwhelming demand for free period products, the importance of menstrual hygiene waste disposal, and how businesses can enhance their restroom facilities. Find out how Citron Hygiene is committed to providing period dignity through the provision of free… Continue reading Period Dignity Survey – High Demand for Free Period Products in Washrooms
Canada has made a landmark leap towards equality in the workplace! Beginning December 15, 2023 new legislation in Canada has made it mandatory for all federally regulated workplaces to begin providing free menstrual products. Every company in Canada should become familiar with this new legislation and begin prioritizing the provision of free menstrual products in… Continue reading Free Menstrual Products: Get Set for New Legislation Changes in Canada
Introduction It’s a scenario that countless menstruators have encountered: you’re out and about when you suddenly realize you need a tampon or sanitary napkin. Where do you turn? Public restrooms equipped with dispensers can save the day! 🙌🏻 But what are the real benefits of having these dispensers in public spaces? Get ready to dive… Continue reading The Benefits of Tampon and Sanitary Napkin Dispensers in Public Restrooms
If you saw the news, Scotland recently became the first country to offer tampons and pads for free! As we work towards building more inclusive workplaces, schools, and public spaces more people are looking to answer: “why period products should be free?” 5 Reasons Why Feminine Products Should Be Free Gender equality is an essential… Continue reading Why Period Products Should Be Free?
The Unequal Price of Periods: Why are Tampons Expensive? A study of Period Poverty in the Journal of Global Health Reports shows that two-thirds of the 16.9 million low-income menstruators in the US could not afford feminine hygiene products in the past year – half of them having to choose between menstrual products and food. But… Continue reading The Unequal Price of Periods: Why are Tampons Expensive?
Women and people who menstruate know the feeling all too well. You’re at school, on the daily commute to work, out for dinner with friends, or at the gym getting in an afternoon workout when Aunt Flo comes knocking unannounced. Your period is a few days early and suddenly your mind is laser-focused on where… Continue reading The Tampon Dispenser Dilemma: Why It’s Not As Complicated As You Might Think
How to dispose of a sanitary napkin – otherwise known as “pads” – isn’t common knowledge, despite the wide use of these period products. 🛑 This is a problem. Why? Americans buy more than 5.8 billion menstrual hygiene products annually, and America makes up only one third of the global population buying these products. The… Continue reading Sanitary napkin disposal: No, you shouldn’t flush pads down the toilet
More and more bathroom stall doors in public bathrooms have signs that read: “Do NOT flush tampons down the toilet!” Unfortunately, many menstruators aren’t aware of what happens when you flush tampons down the toilet and how to dispose of a used tampon in a way that’s safe for public health, bathroom plumbing and the… Continue reading Can You Flush Tampons Down The Toilet?
Prioritizing menstrual hygiene equity and menstrual hygiene management in the workplace is essential to a safe work environment and gender equality in the workplace. If you are someone who doesn’t menstruate, or you’re looking to understand why creating a clean, safe environment for those who do is so important, consider the following. Imagine you are… Continue reading Menstrual Equity: It’s Time to Upgrade Your Menstrual Hygiene Management
