148,675,512 lessons are missed every year due to period shame and lack of access to products, figures reveal ⬇️ AasmaDay reports
, said a rising number of schoolgirls rely on free period products in schools as their families cannot afford them.
“The lack of access and the extra barrier making it harder for people to get hold of products is definitely“I know some girls who would rather say they are sick and go home, rather than ask the school for products, because they know it will be a difficult and embarrassing process.” The organisation has calculated that 148,675,312 lessons are missed every year in schools owing to period shame and inequality.
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