Submitted on Monday 20th March 2017
Rejected on Monday 27th March 2017
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Female Sanitary Products Are Available For Free Like Family Planning Items
Females old and young should be able to access free sanitary products during their period, just as there is access to free family planning advice and contraception in the UK
It is not acceptable for females within a leading nation such as the UK that females cannot afford sanitary items
https://www.facebook.com/freedom4girls16/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-39266056
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/mar/17/girls-from-poorer-families-in-england-struggle-to-afford-sanitary-protection?CMP=fb_gu
http://metro.co.uk/2017/03/19/girls-in-uk-are-using-socks-because-they-cant-afford-sanitary-towels-6519528/?ito=facebook
http://metro.co.uk/2017/03/15/british-girls-are-missing-school-because-they-cant-afford-tampons-6510314/
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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/168391
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