EPISODE · Jun 21, 2016 · 30 MIN
Innovating Female Taboos
from Purse Strings · host WMR.FM
Innovating Female Taboos as Maria Reitan speaks with Miki Agrawal, the CEO and Co-Founder of THINX. THINX is a high-tech, beautiful underwear solution for women to wear during their periods. She teamed up with AFRIpads in Uganda to fund a pack of reusable cloth pads for every underwear sold to get millions of girls back in school. To date, Miki and THINX have helped over 30,000 girls go back to Her next big focus is solving the light bladder leakage problem that moms are facing today and giving women who leak the ability to feel like themselves again. 1 in 3 women pee a little when they laugh, jump, jog, sneeze or cough.
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Innovating Female Taboos as Maria Reitan speaks with Miki Agrawal, the CEO and Co-Founder of THINX. THINX is a high-tech, beautiful underwear solution for women to wear during their periods. She teamed up with AFRIpads in Uganda to fund a pack of reusable cloth pads for every underwear sold to get millions of girls back in school. To date, Miki and THINX have helped over 30,000 girls go back to Her next big focus is solving the light bladder leakage problem that moms are facing today and giving women who leak the ability to feel like themselves again. 1 in 3 women pee a little when they laugh, jump, jog, sneeze or cough.
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