Benefits and Challenges to “Period Policies” – Menstruating Individuals Are Empowered Through Inclusive Dialogue and Advocacy

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 The governing laws within the United States center experience of white, cis- gender, able-bodied males and largely ignore existence menstruating individuals workplace.
 Despite progress made since Judy Blume’s watershed novel, Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret, topic menstruation is still avoided, shamed, stigmatized, misunderstood. One possibility to advance rights recognize these cyclical realities menstrual leave, or “period policies.” goal this type legislation address intersectional indignities injustice normalize periods through more accommodating employment regulations. However, dialogue surrounding policies has been limited risks leaving behind who are already excluded from many workplace protections, compounding discrimination disparate treatment experienced.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Columbia journal of gender and law

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1062-6220', '2333-4339']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.52214/cjgl.v41i1.8832