Period stain anxiety
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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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Menstrual Poverty: Where Is The Point Of End?
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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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