Women at NSW correctional facility left without access to period products
An inspection of a 24-hour holding facility for prisoners in NSW found menstruating women were left for days without access to sanitary supplies.
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An inspection of a 24-hour holding facility for prisoners in NSW found menstruating women were left for days without access to sanitary supplies.
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