For People with Disabilities, Managing Periods Needs to Be Way More Accessible ...Middle East

When Erin* left her home on the East Coast to attend a university on the West Coast, she matched with an older student mentor as part of a program to support students with disabilities. They discussed the caregiving needs Erin would have as a person with a form of cerebral palsy who uses a wheelchair. The other student, who also had a disability, broached the subject of menstruation. The student mentor suggested that Erin would retain caregivers more easily if she started taking the Depo-Provera birth control injection to reduce the frequency of her periods and, therefore, the amount of hygienic and toileting care she would need. At the time, Erin had just turned 19 years old, lacked sever

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