The Blurred Equality!
Published On :
21st December 2022
Category :
Gender and advocacy
With Equality comes power, with power an individual lives the life they want to. Equality ensures our reach to resources that are necessary to promote life and well-being. The vision is to have the world striving for equality as it plays a vital role in strengthening the cores of development. Equality hereby is fundamental for an individual’s, a family’s, and societal growth and progress.
Equality yet being envisioned as a core element of development, has not been embraced by society the way it should. The constitution recognizes everyone is equal in the vision of law but society fails at doing so. The authenticity of equality is confined to the num.....
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Period stain anxiety
Published On :
19th December 2022
Period stains on pants are among the worst fears that a girl experiences when she is on her period. In addition to mood swings, hormonal changes, premenstrual syndromes, period pains, back pain, and breast pain, the majority of women have period leakages and live in the constant terror of it during menstruation. Personally, the majority of the time I don’t have heavy bleeding, but somehow I end up getting stains on my pants in the process. I wonder how my colleagues manage to stay stainless during their period.
Both menstruators and non-menstruators are aware that menstruation is a natural occurrence and that bleeding results in blood stains on our.....
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Men, Let's Talk About Menstruation
Published On :
21st December 2022
Gender inequality is one of the underlying causes of the negligence of menstrual hygiene. As a result of unequal relations between men and women, female voices are unheard of in decision-making processes within households, communities, and development programs. They have led to cultural taboos, stigma, and shame around menstruation. There is a belief prevalent in many cultures that menstrual blood and menstruating women themselves are impure which has led to women and girls being fully engaged in social, educational, productive, and religious activities. In some cultures, they are even prohibited from entering the home as well. Therefore, the strateg.....
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