ALT Challenges Girls with Disabilities Face During Menstruation Menstruation is a natural part of life, yet many girls with disabilities face unique barriers that make managing their periods difficult, stressful, and sometimes unsafe. Creating awareness is an important step toward inclusion and dignity for all. 1. Lack of Access to Sanitary Products Many girls with disabilities come from households facing economic challenges and may not always afford sanitary pads or other menstrual products. Some also require additional support materials such as adult diapers, wipes, or reusable products that suit their specific needs. 2. Inaccessible Toilets and WASH Facilities Some schools, homes, and public spaces do not have disability-friendly toilets. Narrow doors, lack of handrails, poor lighting, or distant water points make it difficult for girls with physical disabilities to manage their periods safely and privately. 3. Limited Menstrual Health Information Menstrual health information is ofte