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MENSTRUATION STIGMA IN SCHOOLS
Dalit girl made to sit outside her classroom during exams as she was menstruatingIn Coimbatore, a Dalit eighth-grader was allegedly barred from her classroom during her period and forced to take her annual exam on the st...
Why menstrual waste is proving to be a 'big bloody mess' in IndiaThe disposal of sanitary pads in India is causing an environmental crisis due to their plastic content and lack of proper waste management....
How adolescent-focussed brand SheWings is empowering girls with curated sustainable menstrual hygiene productsMadan Mohit Bhardwaj, Founder, SheWings Personal Care, delves into the philosophy, product efficacy, and passion for planet Earth, behind t...
Health ministry working on national menstrual policy to ensure access to safe, hygienic productsThe Union Health Ministry is working on formulating a national menstrual hygiene policy that seeks to ensure access to safe and hygienic me...
SC issues notice on plea seeking free sanitary napkins in schoolsThe Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre, states and Union territories (UTs) on a PIL seeking issuance of directions fo...
Breaking the taboo: New period emoji will make menstruation discussions fun with your girlsA total of 230 new icons were approved for release this year.
'Period. End of Sentence', produced by Guneet Monga, bags Oscar nominationSet in rural India, the film has been directed by Rayka Zehtabchi.
Women who want to worship Ayyappan face the wrath of the elite Liberals Against SabarimalaMyths have often been a device of dominance in Hinduism, which is why they are unreliable guides to govern contemporary life.
Why Padman alone can’t end the taboo in IndiaFrom the whispered request for sanitary pads to the quietly handed over black bag in cities, here's why menstruation still remains a taboo ...
Kishori Suraksha Yojana: UP government to distribute free sanitary napkins to girlsThe surveys conducted by UNICEF revealed that over 85 per cent of the girls used old tattered clothes during menstruation.