Share Sustainability and Affordability of Menstrual Products Sanitary pads are the most preferred menstrual product for teenage girls and women in India but...Read More Sep 30 0 by aindrila
Share My Journey From using rags To Menstrual Cups Childhood days and growing up I grew up in a very small semi-urban town called Garhwa...Read More Mar 17 0 by Aditi Gupta
Share A Period Positive World – Are we There Yet? Periods/menstruation – why is it not normal in our society? Why do people see a girl...Read More Jul 3 6 by Swati Rungta
Share 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...Read More Apr 13 4 by Purvi Vaswani
Share How Tech-Savvy can your periods get? I had my submission the next day. I had to give a presentation. The entire night...Read More Jan 14 1 by Neha Chaudhari
Share Has Technology Done Away With The Hush Culture Around Periods ? This is a winning entry of our writing contest on “Periods and Technology” by Aashma Surlakar Menstruation is...Read More Jan 7 1 by Aashma Surlakar
Share Here’s how I deal with the Menstrual Taboos: Artistically Disclaimer: We do not intend to hurt the religious and cultural sentiments of anyone. Periods are...Read More Aug 19 0 by Hetvi Bhavsar
Share Menstrual Supplies Are Essential Yet They Are Not So Common The attachment of shame and disgust has accompanied periods for a very long time. This is...Read More Mar 12 2 by Rashmi Adwani
Share Three things I learnt in a year of shameless period talk I was lucky enough to be born in a country where girls don’t risk their lives...Read More Jan 14 3 by Maria Carmen Punzi
Share High Time We Drop Our Regressive Attitude Towards Periods Any references to the word ‘period’ are always made in hushed tones or various euphemisms are...Read More Jan 5 3 by Rashmi Adwani
Share Things I Call My Period When It Isn’t Listening A blooming flower, If flowers were covered in blood clots and were nature’s embodiment of Satan’s...Read More Aug 2 4 by Yamini Krishnan
Share Why Make A Natural Biological Process A Taboo? Periods. Scientifically, every month, the uterus lining gets thicker to prepare for a fertilized egg if...Read More Jul 6 9 by Freya Ghedia
Share Is the Debate On Menstrual Leave Fair Enough? This is the winning entry for our 6th writing contest: Menstrual Leaves-Should or Shouldn’t be Krishna is...Read More Feb 14 7 by Dyuti Sen
Share Overcoming Urinary Tract Infection With My Menstrual Cups This article was originally published at OoWomaniya here I’m sure we all strive to achieve best on...Read More Oct 21 0 by Shreya Bagthariya
Share Menstruation Matters To Everyone Everywhere Those days have come, when society will isolate me, When I will not be able to...Read More Oct 16 3 by Ssekajoolo Mathew
Share How These Two Girls Are Keeping Girls From Dropping Out Of Schools in Rajasthan We are Nirali and Khushboo from Piramal Foundation for Education Leadership. We have been working with government...Read More Sep 19 7 by Menstrupedia Staff
Share Playing Ping-pong With My Periods! I come from an upper middle class family. Being born and brought up in Mumbai ensured...Read More Sep 12 1 by Pathivi Joshi
Share A Father Explaining Periods To His Daughter (*Nuara is an Assamese term denoting menstruation but it literally means: ‘cannot be done.’) “Koliyameghedhakiseoidhuniajunormukhonioi…” Sapna...Read More Jul 19 2 by Gyanam Saikia
Share If Your First Time With A Menstrual Cup Was A Disaster, Don’t Give Up! Here’s My Story. With changing times, we have seen changes in menstrual management as well. I remember when I...Read More May 7 7 by Shreya Bagthariya
Share Menstrual Cups Are The Best Invention Ever, But Here’s The Catch Image credits:- “Tap fountain, Santa Galdana, Menorca” by mira 66 via Flickr/CC BY 2.0 I had...Read More May 1 2 by Vasudha Katju