Bøger af Nadya Okamoto

PERIODa founder and executive director Okamoto offers a manifesto on menstruation which aims to explain what menstruation is, shed light on the stigmas and resulting biases, and create a strategy to end the silence and prompt conversation about periods. Illustrations.

"Throughout history, periods have been hidden from the public. They're taboo. They're embarrassing. They're gross ... Because of these stigmas, [the author believes that] a status quo has been established to exclude people who menstruate from the seat at the decision-making table, creating discriminations like the tampon tax, medicines that favor male biology, and more. [This book] aims to explain what menstruation is, shed light on the stigmas and resulting biases, and create a strategy to end the silence and prompt conversation about periods"--Publisher marketing.