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Brian Dolinar

Urbana
As seen in: Substack, ACS Publications, American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, The Nation, Truthout, Chicago Reader, In These Times, Chemistry World, Popular Resistance and
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Bleeding Behind Bars Is Extra Grim When Prisons Fail to Offer Menstrual Products

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By Brian Dolinar, Victoria Law
| The Appeal Verified
This story was co-published with Truthout. “Why are they doing women like this? Are we the weaker sex?” Mishunda Davis told Truthout in a call from Logan Correctional Center, Illinois’s largest women’s prison. In 2022, the state passed legislation making menstrual products free for anyone incarcerated in Illinois prisons. Despite the law, Davis and others run out each month. Menstrual care — or the lack of it — gets little attention in prisons.
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Bleeding Behind Bars Is Extra Grim When Prisons Fail to Offer Menstrual Products

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By Victoria Law, Brian Dolinar
| ScheerPost
By Victoria Law & Brian Dolinar This article was originally published by Truthout Twenty-two states have laws requiring prisons to provide free menstrual products, but not all of them do. “Why are they doing women like this? Are we the weaker sex?” Mishunda Davis told Truthout in a call from Logan Correctional Center, Illinois’s largest women’s prison. In 2022, the state passed legislation making menstrual products free for anyone incarcerated in Illinois prisons.
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Bleeding Behind Bars Is Extra Grim When Prisons Fail to Offer Menstrual Products

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By Victoria Law, Zack Kligler, Brian Dolinar
| Truthout Verified
Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. “Why are they doing women like this? Are we the weaker sex?” Mishunda Davis told Truthout in a call from Logan Correctional Center, Illinois’s largest women’s prison. In 2022, the state passed legislation making menstrual products free for anyone incarcerated in Illinois prisons. Despite the law, Davis and others run out each month.
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