Jennifer Weiss-Wolf

Periods Gone Public

Taking a Stand for Menstrual Equity. Sprachen: Englisch. 21,1 cm / 14,1 cm / 4,8 cm ( B/H/T )
EAN 9781948924207
17,50 €
inkl. MwSt.
Juni 2019
Arcade Publishing

Leading menstrual rights advocate, writer, and attorney Jennifer Weiss-Wolf's PERIODS GONE PUBLIC examines the cultural and political history of menstruation and the new, high-profile menstrual equity movement dispelling stigma and promoting advocacy on a global level.

Jennifer Weiss-Wolf is a leading advocate and voice for equitable menstrual policy in America. Her petition to end the tampon tax, launched in partnership with Cosmopolitan, catalyzed a national movement. Newsweek deemed her the "architect of the U.S. policy campaign to squash the tampon tax." Weiss-Wolf’s writing and work has appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, TIME, Newsweek, Cosmopolitan, Glamour, The Nation, Bloomberg, and Ms. magazine, among others. She is on the Advisory Board of ZanaAfrica Foundation, which provides essential menstrual health education and products to girls in Kenya. She lives in Maplewood, New Jersey.