The Hidden Menstrual Hygiene Crisis Among Middle-Class Women

Written on 06/06/2025

[Independent (Kampala)] When menstrual hygiene is talked about, most times, it's framed as an issue exclusive to underserved or rural communities. However, even middle-class girls and women who may not struggle with access or affordability face significant challenges, particularly when it comes to safe and dignified disposal of menstrual products.