Writing Contest: Sports During Periods
If periods are a taboo, playing during periods is quite a stigma. There are so many...
Category Archives: Menstruation Activism
This Experiment Proves Why Tulsi Plant Won’t Die If A Woman On Her Periods Touches It
I take many workshops on making women aware about menstrual cups. During my first ever workshop...
In Conversation With Our Favorite Blogger & Menstrupedia Champion: Gyanam Saikia
Gyanam Saikia hails from Guwahati, Assam. He is passionate about working towards removing the senseless taboos that...
One Woman’s Story Of Overcoming Menstrual Exclusion
“Ding dong!” I faintly heard the doorbell ring and simultaneously glanced at the wall clock. It...
Stop Sending Boys to Playground During that Lecture on Periods
This article was originally published here on YouthkiAawaz. 1997, St. Mary’s School Our class teacher walks...
Am I A Problem? – A Poem From The Period
You know me as the rag, the crimson wave, Aunt Flo, Flying the red flag and...
Someone Just Made The Coolest Interactive On History Of Periods Around The World!
Periods are one of the most taboo subjects in the world. More than half of the...
I Didn’t Care About Period Taboos, But Now I Am On A Mission To End Them All
There are some experiences which might be small enough for others to forget but huge enough...
Educational Comic Book To Teach Girls About Periods!
Bleeding Chalice. A Poem For Those Who Bleed In Silence.
Bleeding Chalice They say women were blessed
to bleed five days a month: ...
This Teacher Is Determined To Change How Her Students Look At Menstruation
This article was originally published here on Youth Ki Awaaz My mother often teases me about how, when I...
This Short Movie Reveals The Secret Life Of Menstruating Women in Dharavi
What inspired you to make this film? We all know what it is, yet we never...
Every Boy Needs To Be Educated About Periods. Here’s Why.
Prelude. Ayush’s story. I had gone to meet my childhood friend, Aahana. While were talking, she...
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The Story Of An Unsung Hero Of Menstruation
Project KHEL. Naam hi kaafi hai to let anyone know that we are all about fun,...
They Told Me: “Mom Was Nachune Vayeko” – Ode To Periods From A Guy
When I understand for first time why mom was prohibited From entering the kitchen. I always...
The Story Of A Man Trying To Unlock The Mystery Of Menstruation
“Why weren’t we invited for the 2-hour session? Why only girls? Why this discrimination?”, all the...
A 20-year Old’s Open Letter To Zuckerberg Asking For A “On My Period” Button
Arushi Dua is a third-year law student at Delhi’s National Law University. A proud feminist, Arushi...
My Mother Is My Best Friend, But I Cannot Touch Her During Those Days
#Menstruation /ˌmen.struˈeɪ.ʃən/ noun The process in a woman’s body, of discharging blood and other material from...
Is Patriarchy A Myth? Have We Been Fighting A Battle Against Something That Doesn’t Exist?
I was born in the wee hours of a misty February morning in 1991. It was...
It’s Time To Stop Calling Periods ‘Girly Things’ And Break The Shame Around It
Hunger, thirst, sleep, urination – all these have commonalities. One, they are a part of nature;...
One Girl In A Village In Chattisgarh Is Bringing A Menstrual Revolution In Her Community
“If any tradition has an adverse effect on its people, then we should have the right...