S2E9: Talking Period Poverty with the 'Pad Lady'

In this episode, we chat periods with Rochelle Courtenay, Also known as the 'Pad Lady'. Rochelle is founder of Share the Dignity, an organisation that distributes period products to women and girls who are experiencing homelessness, fleeing domestic violence, or doing it tough. Period Poverty is an issue that impacts millions of girls worldwide, including right here in Australia. Every women deserves access to sanitary products, safe, hygienic spaces in which to use them, and the right to manage their periods without shame or stigma. And Share the Dignity is there to help make that a reality for Australian women in need. If you're in Australia, and you want to help, Share the Dignity have collection points in all Woolworth stores around the country. Next time you're shopping, why not buy a packet of pads and donate in store :) For more information about Share the Dignity, including more ways you can support, visit www.sharethedignity.org.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.