Advocacy Panel

Whether they are promoting better care or getting out into the community to help spread the word, our trusted advocates are here to help.

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  • Patricia Field Helps Ban the Bland

    Patricia Field Helps Ban the Bland

    Fashion visionary Patricia Field is inspiring girls to share their designs for future period products with colorful designs in the Ban the Bland Design Challenge.
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  • Introducing the Girls for a Change Action Kit

    Introducing the Girls for a Change Action Kit

    If you're looking for another way to change attitudes toward periods and being a girl -- something that will have results in your community -- check out the new Girls for a Change (GFC) Action Kit. Read More
  • Meet Whitney Smith

    Meet Whitney Smith

    Girls For A Change Founder & CEO

    With more than 20 years of experience working to empower women and girls, Whitney Smith founded Girls For A Change to help girls empower themselves through social change. We sat down with her to get the full story.

    Read the exclusive interview
  • Learning to Say “Enough is Enough”

    Learning to Say “Enough is Enough”

    By Jordan Miller

    When Ambar saw an opportunity to positively impact the lives of girls in her community, she stood up and took action. Read about this amazing eighth-grader from New York and her work with Girls For A Change.

    Read more
  • Meet Leah Sipher-Mann

    Meet Leah Sipher-Mann

    U by Kotex* Community Leader

    A founding member of the Real Answers panel, master of online socializing and champion for the Break the Cycle* cause, Leah Sipher-Mann is the U by Kotex* Community Leader. It's her mission to talk to girls, find answers to their questions, and get the word out that it's time for a change.

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Our team of health experts, moms, peers, expert advocates and partners is here to help you take the mystery out of your period. Ask a question and get the straight scoop from multiple angles, or search our list of topics for questions already answered.
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