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Period Y'all, fighting period poverty in KY.

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Skylar Davis
July 7, 2026Period Y'all

My small town had a food bank, but no consistent program to get menstrual products - so I built it. We want to give Kentuckians options, and to help everyone understand that periods are just a normal part of women's health.

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