The Ordeals in a Menstruator’s Journey
Uma Prue Marma is from Kuhalang Union in Bandarban Sadar Upazila. Age: 14. She didn’t know...
“PERIODS! There, I Said It!”
Every month, millions of women worldwide face a depressing cycle of severe pain, cramps and mood...
How Pandemic Brought Me Closer to My Period
I’ve always used pads! Bachpan se leke ab tak I’d never have expected to use any...
Extending Period Conversations beyond Gender
It is always recommended that to maintain hygiene; a menstrual product should be changed at least...
A Period Positive World – Are we There Yet?
Periods/menstruation – why is it not normal in our society? Why do people see a girl...
Inside the Life of On-Screen Menstruators
“Guess what?! I got my first period!” the lead actress exclaimed at the breakfast table. Her...
A Flavourful Take on Breaking Menstrual Taboos
Lip-smacking food images started hovering in my mind when The Great Indian Kitchen started trending on...
That Time of The Month For The Men in Menstruation
Imagine sitting with your family, watching a great film and suddenly the commercial breaks sweep right...
Educational Comic Book To Teach Girls About Periods!
Bursting The Bubble of Period Stigma
‘Periods’ are still a taboo in many parts of India and a mere mention of them...
Walk on the Road to a Period-Positive World
As I bathe under the abode of a plethoric starry sky in mystique’Hearing my laughs echo...
Jab My Gynec Met My Cup!
For this essay, I browsed through my journal and my notes-app for details of the first...
How Pop Culture References Can Normalize the Period Talk
This is a winning entry of our writing contest on “Periods and Popular Culture” by Purvi Vaswani. Since a...
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How Popular Culture Can Shape the Lives of Young Menstruators
This is a winning entry of our writing contest on “Periods and Popular Culture” by Sahruda PDV. Hello Readers!...
Popularizing Periods in a Society that Sets the Limits
This is a winning entry of our writing contest on “Periods and Popular Culture” by Namitha N. “Hellooo everyone…So...
Finding Periods in the Popular Culture
This is a winning entry of our writing contest on “Periods and Popular Culture” by Srilatha Krishnaswamy. As...
की आज वो बड़ी हो चली है
ना समझ सी एक लड़की है, आज जाने क्यों ज़रा तबियत उसकी भड़की हैं, निचला हिस्सा...
मुझे क्यों नहीं बुलाया
आज सुबह से कॉलोनी में बहुत चहल-पहल थी; घर-घर से देशी घी की पूड़ियों और हलवे...
Periods and Popular Culture
Menstrupedia is back with their Writing Contest! It’s been amazing to hear all about your ideas,...
Creating Menstrual Awareness Through Successful CSR Initiatives: In Conversation with Sakshi Bhatia Chopra
This article is based on Aditi’s IGTV live discussion with Sakshi Bhatia Chopra from Roundglass Foundation....
5 Ways Menstruation Has Been Depicted by Indian Media: Number 4 will SHOCK you!
Came for the clickbait? Stay for the content. Our media is (in)famous for all sorts of...