Nonprofits struggle with rising cost of pads and tampons

The video discusses efforts to reform access to menstrual hygiene care, highlighting the impact of rising costs on sanitary products due to the pandemic. It covers the industry's shift towards reusable products and the challenges faced by nonprofits. State-level solutions, such as providing free products in schools and eliminating sales tax, are explored. The video concludes with a discussion on future prospects and activism for menstrual care reform.

What is the significance of the statement that 'half the population needs access to menstrual hygiene products'?

In what ways have women adapted to the rising costs of menstrual hygiene products?