In the 1960s, Chalmers tried again, partnering with a bigger menstrual products company to produce the cup. But women found it too rigid and embarrassing to insert, so it was not a success.

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She said Share the Dignity was preparing to launch a campaign to supply young women and girls with cups and period underwear. "Those girls will always have access to menstrual products because ...