Toronto city councillor calls for more funding for tampons, pads at shelters

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A Toronto city councillor is calling for additional funding to provide more feminine hygiene products at shelters, drop-ins, and respite centres.

 

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I just wish politicians would actually CARE...then things would actually get done. Now you all know why nothing gets done.

How about more shelters? Where do we go when shelters throw us out on the street with our belongings?

Perhaps the Diva Cup can offer a solution. Someone should look into that.

Are they not reusing?

Go ask for donations from the manufacturer.

I’d try approaching one of the manufacturers for a deal or handouts. But no, the socialists look to spend every dime they can get their greasy hands on

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