I have published some research on the representation of 'period poverty' in UK news in the academic journal, The European Journal of Cultural Studies. Check out the peer reviewed research and read it for free here. If you have any thoughts about the research, tweet me on @periodpovertyUK.
Tag: period poverty
The Cultural Politics of ‘Period Hacking’
What might some of the cultural politics be of period hacking? This post is based on a talk for The Blobcast Podcast at the Life Rewired Festival.
Workshop at Diversity and Disruption on 14th February 2019
I'll be running a 'period poverty' workshop at the Diversity and Disruption event at the University of Kent on the 14th February 2019.
Mapping ‘period poverty’ activism, campaigning and activity
On the 8th January 2019, #FreePeriod and The Red Box Project launched a legal campaign for free menstrual products to be available for students. In this post, I discuss mapping 'period poverty' activity.
Call for Research Participants
The 'Period Poverty' Project is looking to interview people who are advocating or assisting people who are experiecing 'period poverty'.
Welfare Imaginaries
In this post, I talk about zines and presenting part of the media analysis for The 'Period Poverty' Project at the second Welfare Imaginaries seminar in Liverpool.
‘Period Poverty’ in the Media
Have you seen any representations of 'period poverty' recently? In this post, I talk about collecting 'period poverty' representations.