Understanding menstrual equity and detaching the stigma from periods
The Rundown | Chicago News · WBEZ Chicago
January 30, 202313m 44s
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Show Notes
The average person with a period pays $200 to $300 a year on products. To curb that cost, some states like Illinois have made period products tax exempt. But the question remains: Should they be readily available to all people with periods? Illinois Latino News Reporter Annabel Rocha talks about her work to destigmatize periods and make the experience more equitable. Find out more about the event at wbez.org.