Leia K.: Confident Healthy Women

December 06, 2023 00:17:47
Leia K.: Confident Healthy Women
Simple Acts, Big Impact
Leia K.: Confident Healthy Women

Dec 06 2023 | 00:17:47

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Hosted By

Natalie Silverstein, MPH

Show Notes

The issue of period poverty is one that many people don’t understand or talk about. The truth is that many women cannot afford the feminine hygiene products that will allow them to be healthy and feel confident. Leia K. is a high school junior from New York City who coordinates a club called Confident Healthy Women that works to collect and distribute feminine hygiene products to women and girls who need them.

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