While men aren’t ever going to get periods, the least anyone can start with is by listening to women more.
Tag: Menstruation
Period Pain: My Thoughts on Pill Shaming
The notion that the women have to bear their menstrual cramps is deeply steeped in the patriarchal idea of womanhood.
68 College Girls in Bhuj Made to Strip to Check If They Were Menstruating
It's been three days since the incident but no police complaint has been registered yet.
‘Sacred Stains’: A Sneak Peek Into the Dark Corners of Menstruation
Niraj Gera, an award-winning photographer, shows how several women and young girls continue to use ash, sand and sawdust during periods.
The Question You Should Never Ask Women – Period
Presuming that female reproductive organs make women behave irrationally is rude and sexist.
Delhi Rides ‘The Crimson Wave’ On World Menstrual Hygiene Day
To mark and celebrate the same, Boondh exhibited The Crimson Wave (TCW) – a non-commercial art initiative.
We Need Men to Talk About Periods: Oscar Winner Guneet Monga
'Period. End of sentence', the film which won an Oscar earlier this week, highlights prejudices against menstruating women in India.
The Sabrimala Judgment Shows Us a Way to Make Religion More Inclusive
In the words of Justice Chandrachud, the constitution cannot be used as an “instrument for the perpetuation of patriarchy.”
Why I’m No Longer Scared to Be a ‘Bad Feminist’
It's funny how women are automatically called headstrong and adamant when they choose to talk about the elephant in the room and take a stand.
This Short Film Shows Us How to React When a Child Gets Her First Period
Talking about periods can be awkward, but it doesn't have to be shameful.