Menstrual Hub

Menstrual Hub

Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Biden's First 60 Days, First Ladies Gallery, Best Album Notes

Episode: Biden's First 60 Days, First Ladies Gallery, Best Album Notes

  • Mar 23, 2021 8:00 pm
  • 11:53 mins

Every month, here in America, there are millions of women and girls who can’t afford the supplies they need to manage their periods. Several years ago, Lynette Medley started delivering pads and tampons discreetly to people in Philadelphia experiencing what’s known as “period poverty.” Now Medley and her daughter have opened what’s believed to be the first crowdfunded menstrual hub in the United States, where women and girls can come to get supplies, support, and education.