Day Six: The Stories We're Told
28ish Days Later
The Murky Past of Period Product Advertising
Chela Quint is an educator, artist, performer and author of Bea Period Positive. She has delved into the murky past of period product advertising. Using words like sanitary conjures up a certain image in the consumer brain that being on your period is inherently unsanitary. But menstruating isn't any more unsanitary than any other bodily function. And yet this idea of dirtiness has been used to sell products to us.
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