London Marathon runner aims to erase period shame

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Sunday, August 9, 2015
Woman runs with period to raise awareness
A woman ran a marathon without feminine products to raise awareness of the issue

LONDON, England (KTRK) -- A musician decided to raise awareness about women with no access to feminine products by running a marathon without a feminine product.

Kiran Gandhi, 26, ran the London Marathon while menstruating during the race.

She says she doesn't want women to be ashamed of their periods.