Spring 2024
WHEREAS, Many students may face challenges in accessing free menstrual products on campus due to lack of awareness about available resources or general embarrassment [1] [2];
WHEREAS, The current system may lack visibility and convenience [3], leading to potential discomfort and inconvenience for students in need of menstrual products; and
WHEREAS, Providing easily accessible information about the locations where free menstrual products are available can significantly improve the well-being and inclusivity of any and all students on campus; now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the Student Senate for California Community College advocate for the implementation of QR code-enabled and physical poster maps/signage in high-traffic areas such as student lounges, cafeterias, and bathrooms near the entrances/exits and that these posters/signs clearly indicate the locations where students can easily access free menstrual products on campus; and
RESOLVED, That the Student Senate for California Community College recommend that colleges install posters in all bathrooms across campus, directing students to the nearest dispensing locations for menstrual products and recommend that these posters/signs include QR codes linking to the campus map for easy reference.
WHEREAS, The current system may lack visibility and convenience [3], leading to potential discomfort and inconvenience for students in need of menstrual products; and
WHEREAS, Providing easily accessible information about the locations where free menstrual products are available can significantly improve the well-being and inclusivity of any and all students on campus; now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the Student Senate for California Community College advocate for the implementation of QR code-enabled and physical poster maps/signage in high-traffic areas such as student lounges, cafeterias, and bathrooms near the entrances/exits and that these posters/signs clearly indicate the locations where students can easily access free menstrual products on campus; and
RESOLVED, That the Student Senate for California Community College recommend that colleges install posters in all bathrooms across campus, directing students to the nearest dispensing locations for menstrual products and recommend that these posters/signs include QR codes linking to the campus map for easy reference.