Menstruation
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'Prioritise your comfort, not others’ opinions': Many switch over from pads & tampons to menstrual cups

When I asked a friend what it was like to use a menstrual cup, she replied that using it made her feel like she was floating.

published on : 25th November 2023
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Let’s paint, period: Leena Manimekalai's ‘Thuyimayin vayathu pathimoondru’ & Sabaritha's Menses with Men

Through their Instagram page and podcast, Menses With Men, Sabaritha Andhimandarai and her friends are running a campaign to quash the stigma surrounding menstruation 

published on : 16th November 2023
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Nepali teenage girl dies after being forced to stay in 'period hut'

Even though chhaupadi was made illegal in 2005, people in Nepal still follow this centuries-old practice.  

published on : 11th August 2023
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Bareilly school teacher sets up 'sanitary pad bank', shares knowledge on menstrual hygiene

"If women visiting the pad bank have health problems, I arrange video consultation with doctors for them. Male teachers of some schools have also joined my campaign," says Rakhi Gangwar.

published on : 7th August 2023
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Courting success

Sometimes you might be really good, sometimes it might not be your day.

published on : 6th July 2023
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