Menstrual Equity for Community-Based Organizations.
Attached below is a guide on Menstrual Equity for local organizations! We hope this resource guide will help you deepen your...
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Olivia Toscano
May 21
Flowing Forward: Best Practices for Menstrual Product Distribution
Are you a community organization that needs menstrual products, has a resource fair we can table at, or would be interested in...
Olivia Toscano
May 14
We're Hiring NEW regional Menstrual Equity Community Organizers!
We have a vision for a world where menstrual products are considered a basic necessity and are available in all bathrooms, just like...
Olivia Toscano
May 7
Steps for the I AM Bill to be Passed!
What's next for the I AM Bill? Follow the steps that the I AM Bill will take to become a law!
Olivia Toscano
May 1
New Advocacy Tool Kit
Check out our new advocacy toolkit for tips and tricks on how to take action for H.534/S.2491, An Act to Increase Increase Access to...
Olivia Toscano
Apr 23
Student Sub-Committee Petition and New I AM Bill Cost Sheet!
A few weeks ago, the MME student sub-committee put together 2 petitions; 1 For K-12 schools and students and 1 for Colleges and...
Olivia Toscano
Apr 2
I AM Bill Postcard Campaign!
Over the last few weeks, advocates and the Mass NOW team have been writing postcards to their representatives about the Increase Access...
Olivia Toscano
Mar 30
Menstrual Equity Consciousness Raising at the Boston Public Library!
Last night we were joined by activists from across the state at the Menstrual Equity Consciousness Raising at the Boston Public Library!...
Olivia Toscano
Feb 13
February 2024 IGNiTE the Capitol Advocacy Day Recap!
On February 8th, over 100 feminists flooded the State House to speak with legislators about our feminist agenda. Mass NOW, in partnership...
hannahanthony1
Nov 6, 2023
4th Annual Rally to End Period Poverty
On October 5th, we were joined by over 75 activists from all over Massachusetts for the 4th Annual Rally to End Period Poverty! Activists...
hannahanthony1
Oct 31, 2023
I AM Bill Passed Unanimously in the Senate!
On Thursday, October 26th, the State Senate unanimously passed the I AM Bill, S. 1381, An Act to Increase Access to Disposable Menstrual...
Sasha Goodfriend
Jun 12, 2023
I AM Bill Heard in the Joint Public Health Committee
The I AM Bill had a successful hearing in the Public Health Committee, this past June 6, 2023! Huge thank you to Kelly Davis, Kezie...
Sasha Goodfriend
Jan 31, 2023
I AM Bill refiled for the 3rd legislative session
Write your State Senators and Representatives to add their names as a co-sponsor to H.534 & S.1381: An Act to increase access to...
Sasha Goodfriend
Jun 12, 2022
Period Art Pop Up
We're taking menstruation out of the closet and spreading awareness around menstrual equity. We invited creatives to participate in a...
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Apr 12, 2022
RALLY TO END PERIOD POVERTY
Join the Massachusetts Menstrual Equity Coalition at our Rally to End Period Poverty at the State House on Thursday May 24, 2022 at 4pm!...
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Mar 24, 2022
Bring a comprehensive menstrual equity bill to a vote in the House!
On March 3, 2022 the Senate unanimously voted to pass the I AM bill and it now has moved to the House Ways and Means Committee. This past...
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Feb 5, 2022
Menstrual Product Program Launches in Fall River Schools, Shelters and Community Centers
Leading feminist organization Mass NOW awarded $150,000 Community Empowerment and Reinvestment Grant with partner nonprofits United...
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Feb 5, 2022
Pass the I AM Bill this session!
The MA Menstrual Equity Coalition has been fighting since 2019 to pass the I AM bill, a bill that would ensure menstrual products - a...
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Feb 4, 2021
Massachusetts Lawmakers: Prioritize Period Poverty in the Pandemic Recovery Plan
As we begin the 192nd Legislative Session - we know we cannot go back to business as usual. The pandemic has reminded us how essential...
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Jan 13, 2021
Coalition Update: Massachusetts Authorizes $500,000 for Menstrual Products in Shelters
Dear MME Coalition, On Wednesday we were on the verge of sending an exciting update regarding funding for menstrual products, and the...
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