Share Fellow Men, Let’s not keep menstruation a mystery anymore During our school days, boys and girls used to be separated in classrooms where the first...Read More Sep 8 6 by Nived Nambiar
Share An Ancient Festival From Odisha Celebrates Menstruation India is known for isolating menstruating women, and alienating them from mainstream celebrations and public spaces....Read More Sep 4 5 by Aditi Gupta
Share I Counted On My Generation To Speak Up But I Was Wrong… Periods…A whispered word. But the ‘new generation’ as they say, are bringing about a change and...Read More Sep 3 4 by Shreya Shaji
Share My Aunt Couldn’t Imagine Telling Her Son What The “Red-Red” Thing In The Toilet Was “Mom, there is something red-red in the toilet bowl! There’s something wrong with the water!” my...Read More Aug 30 4 by Aditi Gupta
Share Talking To Your Daughter About Menstruation Teaching kids about menstruation is something that not all Indian moms are comfortable with. We...Read More Aug 30 3 by Aditi Gupta
Share Why Girls In This UP College Will Never Have To Ask For “An Extra Sanitary Napkin” Again With a worried face a young girl whispers into another girl’s ear, “Do you have an...Read More Aug 28 1 by Aditi Gupta
Share Freedom of Choice: What Menstrual Flow Option is suitable for me? A lot has been written about menstruation and Menstrual Flow Management options lately. While the disposable...Read More Aug 25 1 by Angana Prasad
Share I Grew Up With Menstrual Stigma, But My Daughter Will Not I grew up not knowing what menstruation was all about. I always thought it was something...Read More Aug 21 3 by Pooja Shah
Share Inspiring A Community To Invest In Menstrual Health In October 2014, my friend Anne wanted to start a small social initiative and asked me...Read More Aug 17 4 by Linda Kuhne
Share You Are Not Impure, No Matter What They Say I am looking back on when I first got my periods roughly around the fourth grade...Read More Aug 12 4 by Surya Sankar
Share My Period Story: How My Father Taught Me All About Menstruation That summer, we were all set to spend a weekend at Lake Malawi – it’s a...Read More Jul 27 5 by Swapna Raghu Sanand
Share Ladies, It’s Time To Learn About Our Vagina & Care For It Women love to talk. At least most women do. But we just don’t talk enough about...Read More Jul 23 4 by Saini Krishnamurthy
Share It’s Not Rape If It Happened During Periods The question of whether a woman can be raped during her menstrual period continues to plague...Read More Jul 18 5 by Jinal Dadiya
Share Options of Menstrual Products for Indian Women I remember being a teenager and having a nightmare of that red spot on my white...Read More Jul 14 10 by Rupakshi Puri
Share The Deplorable Condition of Women’s Right To Sanitation As a child, completely aware about the struggles of being born female, but completely unable to...Read More Jun 23 1 by Shreya Paul
Share A Letter To The Period Dear periodic period, Do not come next week. Period. We will meet after a long period. We have not...Read More Jun 15 0 by Raghavendra Madhu
Share Time For Period Pride, Cut The Drama! I am pretty much a city girl. Sometimes it strikes me how backward attitudes can be...Read More Jun 12 2 by Meryl Mammen
Share Adventures With My Menstrual Cup I first heard about menstrual cups from a co-passenger during a train journey. I thought it was an...Read More May 18 9 by Harshita Mehta
Share How Much Do We Care For Our Mothers During Menopause? Our mothers brought us up from an infant to who we are today. Taking care of them when they...Read More May 10 5 by Garima Kushwaha
Share The Society Encaged With Menstrual Taboo I’ve been fighting against the taboo of menstruation ever since my mom enlightened and made me aware...Read More May 4 1 by Neha Aiyar