Period And Pads: Here Is How We Can Overcome Period Taboos
There is a need to overcome your own inhibitions. And then you can call out every person who shames you for pad and periods. And this applies to all the taboos in and beyond this page.Â
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German Inventors Of “Period Glove” Face Backlash For Product
Two German inventors came up with “period gloves”, a product that aimed to help women dispose of their sanitary products. The product and the inventors received backlash on social media and the product was deemed useless and sexist.
In A First For India, Set up by Thane Civic Body, Women Now Have A Period Room
The wall in the communal bathroom was decorated in various colours to encourage good sanitation and hygiene. In order to build knowledge, they already provide a list of important information about menstruation. The period rooms were built by Recycle bin to address the needs of women living in slum regions.
Are Women Still Labelled Impure Just Because They Menstruate ?
The man further accused his wife of being too demanding and asking him for a monthly allowance of Rs 5,000 and an air-conditioner
Moms, Please Stop Saying These 10 Sexist Things To Your Daughters
Daughters have now liberated themselves from all boundaries to reach for all that seemed unreachable to their mothers at that time. Through questioning, through challenging the status quo, through dissenting – essentially, through feminism.
Girl Talk: What Is The White Discharge From My Vagina? Should I Be Worried?
If your vagina is expelling white, creamy semi-liquids, that is its way of giving you a sign for its health. Here’s what you should know about the signs.
How To Use A Menstrual Cup? Will You Lose Your Virginity If You Use It?
Virginity as a concept is only associated with sexual activity. It does not correlate to the insertion of anything inside your vagina. Be it a finger, a tampon, or a menstrual cup. But here’s all you must know.
How Religion Plays A Role In Perpetuating Period Myths
Isn’t it normal for us to not follow certain rituals and beliefs because they don’t make sense? Then what is stopping us from giving up the regressive beliefs about period?Â
Why Can’t Society Normalise Periods? Because It Doesn’t Want To
The society should understand period as a body function rather than a symbolism of adulthood, sexuality, curse, impurity, holy celebration or silence.
Durga Ashtami and Maha Navami; Know Its Significance and History
On October 24, India will be celebrating its most popular festivals-Â Durga Ashtmi and Maha Navmi puja. Usually, Maha Navami puja is celebrated on the next day of Durga Ashtami. However, this year, the two festivals are occurring on the same day. Etymologically, Ashtami and Navmi mean the eighth and the ninth day of Sharad Navratri […]
