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To introduce menstrual health lessons in all schools.

Submitted on Monday 11th November 2024

Rejected on Tuesday 26th November 2024

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: already-happening (see below for details)

Petition Action

To introduce menstrual health lessons in all schools.

Petition Details

To educate children/teens on menstrual health in schools. Also to educate teens on all the different menstrual health conditions and to help to recognise them and seek medical advise regarding these if they recognise the symptoms they are having are not normal.

Additional Information

Menstrual health needs more recognition in the education sector.
It's important for young girls to recognise and understand how the menstrual cycle works.
Also to recognise and understand menstrual health conditions such as endometriosis, adenomyosis, pmmd.
Recognising symptoms of what is normal and what isn't. This can help with diagnosing these conditions and getting the medical attention that's needed.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

From September 2020, teaching both boys and girls about periods and menstrual wellbeing has been compulsory in all state-maintained schools, primary and secondary, as part of health education.

Find out more:
www.gov.uk/government/publications/relationships-education-relationships-and-sex-education-rse-and-health-education/physical-health-and-mental-wellbeing-primary-and-secondary#menstruation

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