The final step in achieving Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream

NJ Senate votes 38–0 to require free menstrual products at public colleges under ‘menstrual equity’ bill

Legislation requires public universities to form task forces and implement free product distribution plans within 12 months

"Period poverty places students in a vulnerable position where they must weigh the choice between buying period products or other basic essentials like clothing or food. This barrier disproportionately affects students of color, who already face greater inequities in higher education." state Sen. Angela V. McKnight, D-Hudson

“Food or Kotex” — Never having had occasion to purchase the product myself, I had to look up the cost of these items: Fifteen cents.

You ever have the feeling that politicians are more interested in passing meaningless, look-good laws than actually doing anything significant?