Emerson College adds period products to men's restrooms, meeting group's demand for 'menstrual equality'
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Emerson Flows, a menstrual advocacy group, presented a petition to Emerson College requesting period products be added to all restrooms, regardless of gender specificity.
"We are Emerson Flows, an advocacy and education based organization dedicated to fighting for inclusivity, menstrual equality, and the de-stigmatization of menstruation and periods," the petition reads. Taylor Penley is a production assistant with Fox News.
It continued, "Menstruators cannot control when and where their periods occur; it can happen anytime, anywhere, and it will not help them any if the nearest bathroom to their classroom is a bathroom that does not dispense period products. But while they cannot control this, the Emerson administration has control to house period products in all Emerson bathrooms to avoid a situation like this from ever happening…"
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