Nora Weiss, George Washington University

The unnecessarily high cost of menstruation products poses a large issue for low-income women across the country.

Alyssa Griffin, Molloy College

It’s basic biology, but society still insists on preserving the antiquated taboo through shame and financial oppression. Some companies are rising up to tackle the issue.

Claudia Ng, University of Texas at Austin

‘Period. End of Sentence.’ And the beginning of her future.

Alex Johnson, New York University

Across the country, a handful of states and pioneering student groups have paved the way for no-cost tampons and other feminine hygiene products.

Alli Guaman, Marymount Manhattan College

Diaz started ‘Tampons, Period’ to provide women with hygiene products anywhere on campus.