The intersection of menstruation, school and family: Experiences of girls growing up in urban areas in the U.S.A.

Evidence on U.S.A. girls’ experiences with menstruation, especially in schools, remains limited. This includes learning from low-income, urban and Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) girls; with the latter often experiencing puberty and menarche earlier than their peers. Qualitative and p...

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Main Authors: Margaret L. Schmitt, Christine Hagstrom, Azure Nowara, Caitlin Gruer, Nana Ekua Adenu-Mensah, Katie Keeley, Marni Sommer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02673843.2020.1867207