When it comes to bizarre and extreme laws, North Korea consistently tops the list. Governed by authoritarian leader Kim Jong ...

every time I see a woman who has to treat their period like a luxury, who has to literally choose between food or pads, that is what keeps me going,” Turman said. Period poverty, Turman notes ...

Following the realisation and a willingness to help, she did what other women and organisations had been doing. “I gathered a few friends and we raised funds to buy sanitary pads for this ...