I Support The Girls on X: "#ThrowbackThursday to when @abfettig, Deputy Director of @ACLU National Prison Project, taught us what it means to have your period while in prison. Women in prison
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Prison ingenuity: Former inmates, 'Orange Is the New Black' offer 7 alternative uses for a maxipad - al.com
![Prison officials say they're still blocking women wearing tampons from full visitation privileges over contraband concerns - Virginia Mercury Prison officials say they're still blocking women wearing tampons from full visitation privileges over contraband concerns - Virginia Mercury](https://www.virginiamercury.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/tampon-495739_1280.jpg)
Prison officials say they're still blocking women wearing tampons from full visitation privileges over contraband concerns - Virginia Mercury
![Jail Is a Terrible Place to Have a Period. One Woman Is on a Crusade to Make It Better. – Mother Jones Jail Is a Terrible Place to Have a Period. One Woman Is on a Crusade to Make It Better. – Mother Jones](https://www.motherjones.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/20190220_jail-tampons_2000_b.jpg?w=990)
Jail Is a Terrible Place to Have a Period. One Woman Is on a Crusade to Make It Better. – Mother Jones
![GOP lawmaker claims handing out tampons to inmates would make prisons too much like “country clubs" | Salon.com GOP lawmaker claims handing out tampons to inmates would make prisons too much like “country clubs" | Salon.com](https://mediaproxy.salon.com/width/1200/height/675/https://media.salon.com/2017/09/prison-cell.jpg)
GOP lawmaker claims handing out tampons to inmates would make prisons too much like “country clubs" | Salon.com
![In Pa. jails, women are paying more than double for the same tampons they'd get on the outside. | WITF In Pa. jails, women are paying more than double for the same tampons they'd get on the outside. | WITF](https://www.witf.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/TamponscJoseph-Darius-Jaafari_PA-Post-1-1620x1080.jpg)
In Pa. jails, women are paying more than double for the same tampons they'd get on the outside. | WITF
![Women in Arizona State Prison Would Have to Work 27 Hours Just to Get a Box of Tampons – Mother Jones Women in Arizona State Prison Would Have to Work 27 Hours Just to Get a Box of Tampons – Mother Jones](https://www.motherjones.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20180208_femalepenetentiary_b.jpg?w=990)
Women in Arizona State Prison Would Have to Work 27 Hours Just to Get a Box of Tampons – Mother Jones
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