Shortlisted Entries for Writing Contest: Periods in Pandemic
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Category Archives: Stories and Experiences
Menstruators with Endometriosis, Don’t Suffer in Silence
I have several stories of my life to narrate, thanks to every month’s menstrual cycle. 15...
Be a Body Positivity Champ in a crowd of Brats
Body shaming usually starts at a very young age and might turn into heinous behavior later...
This 15-year-old Menstrual Educator is “Breaking the Taboo” one step at a time
We got in touch with Manavi Nag, a 15-year-old student from Mumbai, India. She grew up...
For Women’s Own Good? Really!?
Disclaimer: Views expressed here are of the author alone and do not necessarily represent that of the...
This Social Worker is on a Mission to Spread Menstrual Awareness among Girls in Rural Punjab
We got in touch with Sakshi Bhatia Chopra, an associate at RoundGlass Foundation, India. To know...
This Mumbaikar’s Initiative is Ensuring Period Positive Futures for Thousands of Girls
We got in touch with Nitin Wadhwani, the Founder and Director of the Citizens Association for...
Period Stories #ILoveMyPeriodChallenge
On Valentine’s Day, we conducted the #ILoveMyPeriodChallenge on Instagram and Facebook! It gave us the chance...
Educational Comic Book To Teach Girls About Periods!
This Menstrual Health Advocate has Designed Worksheets for Trainers. Download the Link Here.
Miss Shreya Sirivolu got in touch with us last year while fundraising to purchase our Menstrupedia...
How to Fight Systemic Inequality and Stigmas: Menstrual Taboos are Turning Girls’ Lives Upside-down
A horrific incident took place in Gujarat recently that caught everyone’s attention. 68 female college students...
Untouchability, Seclusion and Trauma. This is What Growing Up with Period Taboos looks like in Modern Day India
How did you spend your summer vacations as a kid? Did you play outdoors with your...
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This IAS Topper is Creating Menstrual Hygiene Awareness In Rural West Bengal
Miss Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru, SDO at Arambagh in West Bengal, got in touch with Menstrupedia regarding...
Why I Make A Case For Sanitary Pad Dispensers In A Court Of Law
We have come a long way as far as talking about menstruation and menstrual hygiene is...
Seven Natural Remedies to Battle Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Women dauntlessly face monthly struggles against their womanhood as they battle menstrual spasms. However, their pain...
The struggle of getting a period on a bus journey
Remembering those sunny days with bumpy roads, without clear vision, trees would wrinkle, and so would...
Dignity Is All I Ask For
“Black polythenes, newspapers and what not So many efforts to hide something normal I bought? It’s...
You Have A Problem With Our Uterus and Ovaries? You Stay Back, We Won’t. Period.
When I was in grade 10, I made my first stain. I did not panic, did...