Nadya Okamoto

Broschiertes Buch

Period Power

A Manifesto for the Menstrual Movement

Illustrator: Elfast, Rebecca

Beschreibung

PERIODa founder and executive director Okamoto offers a manifesto on menstruation which aims to explain what menstruation is, shed light on the stigmas and resulting biases, and create a strategy to end the silence and prompt conversation about periods. Illustrations.

Autor

Nadya Okamoto grew up in Portland and currently attends Harvard College. She is the founder and executive director of PERIOD (Period.org), an organization she founded at the age of sixteen, which is now the largest youth-run NGO in women’s health, and one of the fastest growing ones here in the United States. She is also the cofounder and spokesperson of Next Fellows (NextFellows.org). In 2017, Nadya ran for office in Cambridge, Massachusetts. While she did not win, her campaign team made historic waves in mobilizing young people on the ground and at polls. 

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon & Schuster
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Altersempfehlung: 12 bis 17 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 207mm x 141mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 332g
• ISBN-13: 9781534430204
• ISBN-10: 1534430202
• Artikelnr.: 51304167