Free Period Products

B1 – Intermediate

For women, having their menstruation can be a nuisance. Nowadays, another problem they are facing is the high prices of these products that they use when they have their periods.

Scotland created a law that provides these types of products to women of all ages in their country for free.

Listen to this audio and read the transcript about Scotland providing free period products to its female citizens.

https://www.newsinlevels.com/products/free-period-products-in-scotland-level-2/

Discussion Questions:

  1. Share your reaction to this law. Is a law such as this necessary in every country? Why or why not?
  2. What is your reaction to this, “Some women have so little money that they can’t buy these products every month.”?
  3. What might be other problems women have with their physical hygiene?
  4. In your country, what other laws can the government create to help women in maintaining their health?
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