Estrella Jaramillo, Contributor

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How Female Founders Are Fighting The Gender Bias In Advertising And Media

The MTA has rejected Dame Products’ ad campaign on the basis of sexual content, even after accusation of gender bias when evaluation advertisers. CES also revoked the award granted to a toy for women. Female founders face challenges to advertise produc…

Nevada Votes No To The Tampon Tax And Yes To The Menstrual Equity Movement

At the midterm elections, Nevada became the 10th state to eliminate the “tampon tax”. Proponents of its elimination argue that feminine hygiene products are a basic need, and the tax represents a financial imposition on underserved communities and wome…

This Founder Helps Women Define Their Health And Fertility Journey

In the era of tracking, personal devices and data, people are increasingly looking for ways to be in charge of their health issues. EverlyWell is providing women across the US with affordable access to lab testing to help them plan their fertility, hea…

The Startup Founder Bringing Honest And Inclusive Sex Education To Young Adults

When it comes to sex the policy “don’t ask, don’t tell” still reigns, even though sexual health concerns are common and carry a lot of anxiety and isolation. Mia Davis decided to create a space to make conversations about sex approachable, and give peo…