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California and Illinois must provide students free feminine hygiene products
« on: January 08, 2018, 09:17:33 pm »
The Lily News
Jan 8
California and Illinois must provide students free feminine hygiene products
ANALYSIS | Plus, other school policies enacted in 2017
https://thelily.com/california-and-illinois-must-provide-students-free-feminine-hygiene-products-c338f9f998c1

Adapted from a story by The Washington Post’s Valerie Strauss.

More girls will have access to free pads and tampons in 2018, thanks to laws passed in California and Illinois last year.

In California, some public schools must provide feminine hygiene products in at least half the bathrooms on campus — and give them out for free. The law covers schools with any combination of classes from grade 6 to grade 12, with at least 40 percent of the student population coming from low-income families.

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Re: California and Illinois must provide students free feminine hygiene products
« Reply #1 on: January 08, 2018, 09:18:58 pm »
Just girls??  How transphobic.   *****rollingeyes***** *****rollingeyes***** *****rollingeyes*****
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Re: California and Illinois must provide students free feminine hygiene products
« Reply #2 on: January 08, 2018, 09:21:12 pm »
Even the hospital I work for makes the public pay 25 cents for them.
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