{"id":2893,"date":"2018-08-22T15:27:58","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T14:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/?p=2893"},"modified":"2018-08-22T15:27:58","modified_gmt":"2018-08-22T14:27:58","slug":"periods-and-football-meet-the-fans-campaigning-for-free-sanitary-products-at-stadiums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/2018\/08\/22\/periods-and-football-meet-the-fans-campaigning-for-free-sanitary-products-at-stadiums\/","title":{"rendered":"Periods and football: Meet the fans campaigning for free sanitary products at stadiums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2894 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2018\/08\/103113738_barnsleytweet-235x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"368\" height=\"510\" \/><br \/>\nPeriods and football are two things rarely, if ever, mentioned in the same sentence.<\/p>\n<p>Still a taboo subject, many people will still ask &#8211; in 2018 &#8211; what periods have got to do with the sport.<\/p>\n<p>But with more than a quarter of Premier League fans women, it has never been more relevant than it is now.<\/p>\n<p>So, with that in mind, meet Orlaith Duffy, Erin Slaven and Mikaela McKinley &#8211; three Celtic fans behind the &#8216;On The Ball&#8217; campaign to get free sanitary products in football grounds around the UK.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/45262541\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Periods and football are two things rarely, if ever, mentioned in the same sentence. Still a taboo subject, many people will still ask &#8211; in 2018 &#8211; what periods have got to do with the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gender"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2893\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}