• Do you know that tampons and pads contain traces of dioxin, deemed a "probable carcinogen" by the Environmental Protection Agency?
• That studies have linked dioxin exposure to infertility, immune-system suppression and hormonal abnormalities?
• That dioxin may take centuries to degrade and that it accumulates in human fat tissue?
• That a woman may use over 11,000 tampons in her lifetime?
• That 3 companies control 90% of the multi-billion dollar sanitary protection industry? And that the FDA bases their claims of tampon safety on studies conducted by the manufacturers themselves?
  

When it comes to sanitary protection the personal truly is political.
Take time out to learn more about this important issue. Bring friends and please spread the word about this event!