Period poverty behind the numbers: gender, race, and class in the menstrual experiences of girls from an urban periphery in Brazil

This article analyzes period poverty based on interviews with six girls living in a region on the outskirts of the city of Porto Alegre (Brazil). The results of the qualitative study reveal some realities that are behind the numbers. The lack of information about menstrual health, menstrual cycles,...

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Main Authors: Januária Monteiro Menegotto, Fernanda Bittencourt Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Tapuya
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/25729861.2024.2397293
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