Rayka Zehtabchi discusses her film "Period. End of Sentence"

Feb 05, 2019

A discussion about women's health and cultural taboos with director Rayka Zehtabchi, UCSF reproductive health researcher Dr. Nadia Diamond-Smith, and the Hammer's Janani Subramanian following a screening of Period. End of Sentence (2018). This short film follows a group of women in a rural village outside Delhi, India, who manufacture and market their own sanitary napkins, empowering local women while fighting against the deeply rooted stigma of menstruation.