How a ‘bogan from Brighton’ got Oprah involved with her charity

Share the Dignity founder Rochelle Courtenay recounts how she began collecting menstrual products for women in need and later met her idol, Oprah Winfrey. In an interview with Brisbane Times, Courtenay describes how a 2015 report about women experiencing homelessness and period poverty prompted her to act. She says the issue still requires substantial work, while the charity has grown into a major Australian campaign addressing access to period products.