Film and TV are slick with blood and guts, but periods? Still taboo

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Plus: A group of high school girls in North Hollywood partnered with Action India, a nonprofit based in New Delhi, and raised enough money to hire director Rayka Zehtabchi to help make “Period. End of Sentence.'

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