Scotland became the first country to make all period products — including pads and tampons — free for anyone who needs them. The Period Products Act was passed unanimously by the Scottish Parliament ...

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Scotland on Tuesday voted to offer free universal access to period products, becoming the first country in the world to do so. The Scottish Parliament voted unanimously in favour of the Period ...

Scotland will on Monday become the first country in the world to ensure universal access to free period products following the passing of landmark legislation in 2020. Councils and education providers ...

A law has taken effect in Scotland to ensure period products are available free of charge to anyone who needs them. The Scottish government said it became the first in the world to legally protect the ...

A woman may spend thousands of dollars on menstrual products over her reproductive lifetime. With periods a fact of life for half of the population, should pads and tampons be free? Many lawmakers in ...

Menstrual products, including tampons and pads, will be made available free of charge in public facilities in Scotland from Monday, when the first law of its kind in the world came into force. The ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Monica Lennon, a member of the Scottish Labour Party, about Scotland becoming the first country to offer free period products. Paying for period products is now a thing ...