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Reply An estimated 165,000 of the California s farmworkers and their families are indigenous Mexicans. For many of these women, even basic necessities like sanitary pads or tampons are often unaffordable or inaccessible. (Shutterstock) SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA The harsh conditions California s farmworkers normally face have been exacerbated this year by the triple whammy of the coronavirus pandemic, wildfires and rising temperatures. In Santa Cruz County, a grassroots effort is aimed at addressing one important, but often overlooked, consequence of this hardship: the toll it exacts on the reproductive health of indigenous women who work in agriculture. Subscribe An estimated 165,000 of the California s farmworkers and their families are indigenous Mexicans, and for many of these women, even basic necessities like sanitary pads or tampons are often unaffordable or inaccessible.

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