Red Love Letter: Feminist PeriodGiving

This week on the PeriodGiving Podcast, we sit down with Sakisa Hellena: a fierce feminist, youth leader, and gender justice activist from Uganda whose journey from a Valentine’s Day first period to political advocacy will move you.Hellena, currently serving with Femme Forte Uganda, a volunteer at Dwona Initiative, and a youth rep at the Association of African Women for Research and Development, brings deep insight on how period giving becomes feminist when it’s rooted in dignity, shared power, and justice, not pity.From tackling school stigma to pushing menstrual policy reform, she reminds us that small acts, when feminist, can shift entire systems. Listen in as we explore:- Why we call this episode a “Red Love Letter”- How her mother’s first act of kindness shaped her activism- Why period products are politicalWhat feminist giving really looks like in actionBecause in this movement, giving isn’t charity, it’s power.Tune in to listen to Hellena's Red love letter 💌 on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your audio.#FeministPhilanthropy #PeriodJustice #PeriodGiving #MenstrualEquity #RedLoveLetter