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Starred Review on November 1, 2018 | Middle To High School
Gr 7 Up—The founder of health and education organization PERIOD, weaves together the story of how brands, governments, and media companies shape the cultural conversation surrounding menstruation. From the outset, Okamoto's progressive perspective is clear: the stigma around periods contributes to discrimination. Beginning with a practical guide to safe and popular period products, the author follows with chapters on how periods are discussed on TV, how periods affect those who are homeless...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

