The Period Party

PP #69: Expanding Access to Menstrual Products for All Women with Diandra Kalish

Dec. 13, 2016

On this episode of The Period Party, Nat & Nicole spice up the party by jamming about self-care during the holiday season. Then, they talk with Diandra Kalish, Founder and Executive Director of UnTabooed, an organization committed to breaking the taboo surrounding menstruation by providing menstrual health education and sustainable menstrual products to women in need, and promoting conversation among people everywhere. What is UnTabooed and what inspired Diandra to start a business helping women experience better periods?What makes UnTabooed different from other non-profits helping women?What are reusable menstrual products and why are they a better option overall for women and the planet?Homeless women and women in jail are at a huge disadvantage when it comes to menstrual hygiene — find out why.Learn how you can help menstruating women in need via UnTabooed. UnTabooed was founded in May 2015 and has helped over 130 girls and women make the switch to reusable menstrual products, providing them with a sustainable period solution. Visit the website for more information www.untabooed.org. Contact Diandra to bring a workshop to your community.

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