Menopause leave is back in the UK news. It’s so great that we are having public conversations about menstrual and menopausal health, but I must admit I’m getting very tired
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Archives for Menstrual Leave
Menstrual leave; what lies beneath… Part 5- Alternatives
In this blog post, the fifth and final of the series, we consider 10 workplace interventions that might actually help to improve the lives of people who menstruate (and their
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Menstrual Leave and No shame.
Menstrual leave; what lies beneath… Part 4- gender inequality
In this blog post, the fourth of five in this series, we consider how menstrual leave policies reflect and contribute to cultures that position women as inferior to men. Here
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Menstrual Leave and No shame.
Menstrual leave; what lies beneath… Part 3 – Sweatshop labour
In the previous couple of posts, we established that menstrual leave – a predominantly East Asian employment policy that allows (all) female employees to take time off work during menstruation
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Menstrual Leave and No shame.
Menstrual Leave; what lies beneath… Part 2- Menstrual Myths
In this blog post, the second of five in this series, we take a look at some of the underlying myths and misconceptions about menstrual health that might make ‘menstrual
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Menstrual Leave, No pain, No shame and The basics.