Episode 14: National Period Day, Period Poverty, & the Tampon Tax
Update: 2019-10-16
Description
Saranna Zhang is going into her sophomore year at the Kinder High School for the Performing Arts in Houston, TX as a member of the instrumental department. She is one of the co-founders and current president of PERIOD Houston, a chapter of PERIOD Inc, a youth-run organization that aims to end period poverty and provide menstrual products to menstruators in need! Saranna began her involvement in gender equality and advocacy with the beginning of her Girl UP club at HSPVA and is very excited to be organizing the first National Period Day rally in Houston.
What We Cover:
- The PERIOD Movement
- What period poverty is
- How period poverty impacts gender equality
- The tampon tax
- And SO MUCH MORE!
Show Notes:
- PERIOD Inc website
- PERIOD Inc Instagram
- PERIOD Houston Instagram
- Contact Saranna here: sarannazhang@gmail.com or periodhouston@gmail.com
- PERIOD Chapters Facebook Group
- Donate to PERIOD Houston here
- Get our FAVORITE blue tansy deodorant from Primally Pure and use the code BBP to get 10% off your first order.
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