Ideas worth spreading

TEDxLagunaBlancaSchool

January 2020

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The Bloody Truth

Sixteen-year-old Madeleine Nicks believes in empowering women by speaking openly about the stigma surrounding menstruation. In her talk, this Laguna Blanca School sophomore presents her perspective on how society perceives a woman’s period, and lays out her desire and reasons for a necessary change.

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This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxLagunaBlancaSchool, an independent event.

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Sixteen-year-old Madeleine Nicks believes in empowering women by speaking openly about the stigma surrounding menstruation. In her talk, this Laguna Blanca School sophomore presents her perspective on how society perceives a woman’s period, and lays out her desire and reasons for a necessary change.

This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxLagunaBlancaSchool, an independent event.

Read more about TEDx.

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