Have you ever felt ashamed of your period or couldn't afford sanitary pads? Stylist speaks to four activists about why everyone should have access to period products.

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Gabby Edlin, 33, founder of <a href="https://www.bloodygoodperiod.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bloody Good Period 
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Since when do we, as a supposedly civilised society, put a price on dignity? 

Emma Breschi, 26, model and advocate for UN Women UK and Bloody Good Period 

Having a laugh about things leads to a more inclusive, open conversation. 

Kenny Ethan Jones, 26, model, activist and first trans man to front a period campaign

I was a boy turning into a man, yet was experiencing something that’s associated with women.

Ruqsana Begum, 36, professional boxer, former Muay Thai kickboxing world champion and author of <i><a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07VP672LN/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Born Fighter</a></i>

I haven’t been into a single gym where they keep free sanitary towels in the changing rooms. How is that okay? 

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Because everyone needs access to products, particularly in a pandemic

4 activists on why we need to change the period narrative