Menstruation: honored, celebrated, revered, feared, ignored, misunderstood. Anita Diamant (The Red Tent) charts the flow of period history in her new book Period. End of Sentence., including generations of misinformation and silence. But it’s not all bad news! A new generation of activists is committed to breaking the cycle of period stigma, and popular culture seems to be following suit. The Boston Globe‘s Meredith Goldstein moderates.

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