Jennifer Weiss-Wolf

Join Jennifer Weiss-Wolf, Executive Director of the Birnbaum Women's Leadership Center at NYU Law and a leading advocate for menstrual equity, as she dives into the political dimensions of menstruation and menopause. She discusses how women's bodily autonomy is crucial to democracy and the impact of the recent pronatalist agenda. With her dynamic insights, she shares strategies for empowering change through advocacy and creativity, all while hinting at a fun side gig as a rock singer!

Jennifer Weiss-Wolf, a passionate writer and activist focusing on menstrual equity, breaks down her journey from local donation drives to national policy changes. She discusses the rise of the menstrual equity movement and the urgent need to address cultural stigmas surrounding menstruation. Furthermore, they dive into the critical shortcomings in menopause education and the lasting effects of misguided hormone therapy messaging. This enlightening conversation redefines women's health advocacy as a vital societal issue, championing both menstruation and menopause.

Elise and Quinn Joy of Girls Helping Girls Period, along with Jennifer Weiss-Wolf, discuss menstrual equity, the need for access to menstrual products in schools and workplaces, community initiatives supporting girls in need, breaking the silence on periods, and promoting open discussions about menstruation.