Laura Coryton

Laura Coryton MBE is a British campaigner, feminist activist and author. She is the founder of Stop Taxing Periods, a campaign to abolish the Tampon Tax in the United Kingdom and make menstrual products exempt from VAT, and runs the Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) social enterprise Sex Ed Matters. Coryton's first book 'Speak Up!', a campaign guide for rebel girls, was published by Harper Collins UK in 2019, the USA in 2022 and has been translated into French. She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2024 New Year Honours for services to Charitable Campaigning.

Coryton was named one of The Observer's and Nesta's 2016 New Radicals. In December 2016, the BBC included her in their list of Five women who aren’t on Wikipedia but should be.

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