Stained panties, male guards and no privacy: what it’s like to have your period in prison
- Posted on September 24, 2025
- By The Guardian
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Stained panties, male guards and no privacy: what it’s like to have your period in prison

In my 15 years of incarceration, I’ve seen women’s bodily needs constantly disregarded. One solution could grant us back some dignity