Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-09-03 10:57:55 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D38A71597ABDA0BB4C5D9046FE6E3C79C2505AEBA6E01AA5AD68BA7BFA47AF66
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Original Note:
Period blood is as much of a biohazard as normal blood and other bodily fluids and secretions. Insistence on this comes from and reinforces stigma about periods making one “dirty” and undeserving of sharing public spaces. https://www.aftermath.com/content/which-body-fluids-constitute-higher-risk-for-being-biohazards/ https://www.medicalwastepros.com/blog/bodily-fluids-medical-waste/ https://www.ippf.org/blogs/period-stigma-how-it-holds-back-girls-and-women
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