Chella Quint

Chella Quint is an author, performer and designer born in Brooklyn, New York. She studied at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts and taught theatre and health. In her show “Adventures in Menstruating”, she used humour and joy to challenge common attitudes towards menstruation. In 2006, Quint coined the term “period positive” and initiated the movement of the same name to improve menstrual literacy. She also created the “Period Positive Pledge”, a framework for developing inclusive menstrual policies and public communication.