May 2023

Red swirls of liquid emulating the flow of menses on a white fabric backdrop. Photo by Vulvani.

Menstrual Justice in Scotland after the Period Products Act

Event date: 
Thursday 25 May 2023
Time: 
12:00
Location: 
Main Hall, Summerhall, 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, EH9 1PL

From tackling period poverty to stronger menstrual education standards and accommodations for menopause at work, the Scottish menstrual movement has both successfully obtained new law and policy provisions to address the menstrual cycle—from menarche through menopause—and to support current and former menstruators—and issued calls for more protections. This event begins with a salon about the state of menstrual justice in Scotland.