Menstrual Poverty: Where Is The Point Of End?
Published On :
13th December 2022
Posted by : Susmita Basnet
Period poverty is the lack of access to sanitary products, hygiene facilities, waste management, and education. It truly describes the struggle women and girls face while trying to afford menstrual products. It addresses issues ranging from a lack of product availability, affordability, and fears to cultural alienation and stigma.
Menstruation is normal vaginal bleeding that occurs as a part of a women’s monthly cycle and is considered a natural phenomenon. More than 800 million women menstruate daily. During this phase, the need for menstrual products is compulsory, along with their hygiene. Products such as sanitary pads, tampons, and other menstr.....
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Can men support during periods?
Published On :
7th December 2022
Posted by : Aarti Chaudhary
"Ssh! Do not cry so loudly. Your father and brothers are in the dining room having dinner. Drink this cup of warm water and rest in your room. Your pain will subside soon", the mother said to her daughter, who is having menstrual spasms.
It is already difficult for a girl to discuss menstrual problems with their father, brother, and male members of the family. Even just talking about periods is frowned upon in our society today. A daughter hesitates a number of times before telling her father or any male member of her family about her month-to-month cycle. In truth, many tend to hide behind their mothers and let their mothers speak to their fathers......
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The Unmet Ghost
Published On :
2nd December 2022
Posted by : Shristi Khadka
‘’It’s already late now. Tutoring students is quite a task till 8 pm. On top of that, this electricity cut’’, she said to herself. Her heart had already skipped a beat in that dark. In that winter month, it got dark pretty soon. It had affected her whole productivity of a day she could have then in summer. She kept talking to herself.
‘’Oh, I reached the ghost haunted river already. The moon is reddish; it’s called the blood moon; they tell this myth every time’’, she added. She is pretty scared now. She wanted her brain to control these ghost stories. She doesn’t remember the thing she studied during exam hall but now all the gho.....
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