In Pursuit of Vaginal Happiness - Period Documentary

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In Pursuit of Vaginal Happiness - Period Documentary In Pursuit of Vaginal Happiness is a global documentary exploring the hidden cost of womanhood, period poverty & menstrual health.

This page shares the film’s journey with behind-the-scenes moments, resources & media. Full-feature release coming soon!

18/08/2026

BTS footage of Director, Samantha Jacobs, floating through Makoko, Nigeria with Pastor Aide Benjamin as she interviews him about his views on the menstrual cycle and life in Africa’s largest floating slum.

06/08/2026

Would you like learn how to make the reusable sanitary pads featured in the trailer of the menstruation documentary, In Pursuit of Vaginal Happiness?

This e-book teaches Samantha’s 7 easy steps, the exact sewing masterclass that over 1000 women and children have graduated from, via Me To You Charity.

Real demo photos, instructions and 2 pattern PDFs that you can download.

Each e-book purchase = 1 pad donated to a girl in need.

Buy Now: https://payhip.com/b/n9ZYC

Learn Now. Sew today.
Empower Forever.

How to Make Hand-Sewn Reusable Sanitary Pads: An Easy 7-Step Guide
By: Samantha Jacobs




The Director and Executive Producer of “In Pursuit of Vaginal Happiness,”Samantha Jacobs, was featured in Black 2 Zanzib...
05/08/2026

The Director and Executive Producer of “In Pursuit of Vaginal Happiness,”Samantha Jacobs, was featured in Black 2 Zanzibar, luxury travel magazine. For their special Juneteenth edition they interviewed her about her years-long humanitarian work to fight against period-poverty, gender inequity and child-exploitation in Kenya,Africa.

The luxury travel group Fly With Queenie recently partnered with Samantha’s charity Me To You to donate reusable menstrual hygiene kits to an all-girls school in Zanzibar.

27/07/2026

What was your first experience with the menstrual cycle like?

25/07/2026

Trailer: In Pursuit of Vaginal Happiness. A global documentary about the “period”, explores the hidden cost of womanhood. From the privacy of menstruation to the public realities of inequality, it reveals how economic class, culture and policy can influence dignity, comfort, opportunity & vulnerability to exploitation & human trafficking.
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Editing / Colorist: sergemartinenko

Music Composition:
EddieTorres
Baobab Studios


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