"There Is Power In Your Period."
A sophomore struggles to get passed embarrassment when she receives her menstrual cycle in front of her fellow students. Emotions run high, as growth chases her physically and mentally.
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The people behind it
Lane Young
Sophomore Girl
Kassie Johnston
Senior Girl
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