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Sue Barker, Period advert bans, Selling sexual assault in East Asia, Jenny Jungle

Woman's Hour

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How to Be a Funny Woman

Facebook has removed an advert for a sanitary-tailed product because it referenced the words, vagina, vulva and clitoris. It is the latest in a long line of period ads that have caused a stir. In Ireland, a Tampax ad showing how to use a tampon was banned. So what is and isn't appropriate when it comes to period adverts? To discuss, I am joined by Chela Quint, the founder of Period Positive - which aims to transform the way we, as a society, address periods. And Alice Enders also joins me.

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