Palestinian students attend a class in a tent set up on the ruins of the house of teacher Israa Abu Mustafa, as war disrupts a new school yea in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

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"These backpack bans have made the already difficult experience of navigating one’s period as a teen even more difficult. Menstruating students have nowhere to discreetly keep their hygiene products and instead are left scrambling for covert ways to carry pads and tampons at a time when their bodily changes already weigh on them like shameful secrets."

https://www.thecut.com/article/school-backpack-bans-periods.html

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