In Central Kentucky, a woman is bringing an often-overlooked issue to light: period poverty.
Skylar Davis, who grew up in Lancaster, has taken it upon herself to address this critical problem through her nonprofit, Period Y’all. What started as a monthly pop-up event distributing free menstrual products at the Garrard County Food Pantry, has transformed into an initiative aimed at combating period poverty across the Appalachian region of Kentucky.
“We live in a society where periods are so stigmatized that no one wants to talk about them,” Davis said…