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How To Talk To Your Teenager About Sex The Right Way
Research identifies several recurring obstacles: parental embarrassment, cultural taboos, lack of accurate knowledge, and uncertainty about when or what to say.
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Smriti Irani Shares Her 25-Year-Old Ad On Menstrual Hygiene And Breaking Taboo
In the clip of a TV commercial shared by Ms Irani, she can be discussing "those five days" -a reference made to the menstrual cycle of a woman.
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Menstrual Hygiene Day 2022: Here's The Theme, History, And Significance Of The Day
Every year, World Menstrual Hygiene Day is observed on May 28 to raise awareness about menstruation
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Taapsee Pannu Advocates Menstrual Health: If Only Our Period Wasn't Taboo
"I wonder how much better our period journey would have been if only we cared about our menstrual wellbeing," said Taapsee Pannu
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World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2021: Personal Hygiene Tips You Should Follow During Your Monthly Period
World Menstrual Hygiene Day is observed on 28 May to eradicate the myths and stigma associated with menstruation. Here's what you should know about period hygiene.
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To Break Taboo, Mural Installed In Guwahati On Menstrual Hygiene Day
To create awareness on menstrual hygiene and break the societal silence over the "taboo subject" of menstruation, a mural "Bleed with dignity" was installed in Guwahati on the World Menstrual Hygiene Day on Tuesday.
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Kerala Law Student Bullied For Facebook Post On Menstrual Taboo
A law student from Kerala has filed a police complaint alleging cyber bullying by right-wing groups after she posted a poem on her Facebook page on taboos attached to menstruation.
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Akshay Kumar On PadMan's 'Biggest Achievement': "People Are Discussing Menstrual Hygiene"
Akshay Kumar wrote, "Men and women are breaking the taboo and discussing about menstrual hygiene"
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Akshay Kumar's PadMan: The Real 'Pad Man' Reveals He Was On Set To 'Guide' Filming
Muruganantham hopes PadMan will help raise awareness about the importance of menstrual hygiene
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PadMan's Radhika Apte On Menstruation Taboo: "It Exists Among Both Men And Women"
Radhika Apte said: "Mothers taught their daughters how not to talk about it openly, not to go to the kitchen or not to enter the temple"
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10 Things Twinkle Khanna Said About PadMan, iPad Man And Voldemort
Twinkle Khanna spoke about menstrual hygiene at Oxford Union
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PadMan Actor Akshay Kumar: Period's Not Taboo, Ashamed That Women Are Mistreated
"I think women should have free access to sanitary napkins," says Akshay Kumar
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Debunking Popular Myths About Menstruation
Menstruation is natural and a healthy function of every woman's reproductive life. But even today it has been mythicized and mysterious. Women are restricted from everyday social life because of this. Menstruation is a taboo and it has affected many women's lives.
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A Mobile Gaming App To Break Taboos Surrounding Menstruation
A Pakistani entrepreneur has developed a mobile game app intended to break taboos surrounding menstruation in the developing world, including beliefs that periods are "evil" or make women impure.
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Period Shaming? Stop It. A Medical College In Kerala Shows The Way
23-year-old Sreya Salim is a student at Kozhikode Medical College, located over 400 kms from the state capital of Thiruvanthapuram. As an adolescent, she was expected to keep her period talks under-wraps. To her astonishment, the same closeted approach continued when she stepped into her medical college. “What shocked me the most was how a campu...
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How To Talk To Your Teenager About Sex The Right Way
Research identifies several recurring obstacles: parental embarrassment, cultural taboos, lack of accurate knowledge, and uncertainty about when or what to say.
-
Smriti Irani Shares Her 25-Year-Old Ad On Menstrual Hygiene And Breaking Taboo
In the clip of a TV commercial shared by Ms Irani, she can be discussing "those five days" -a reference made to the menstrual cycle of a woman.
-
Menstrual Hygiene Day 2022: Here's The Theme, History, And Significance Of The Day
Every year, World Menstrual Hygiene Day is observed on May 28 to raise awareness about menstruation
-
Taapsee Pannu Advocates Menstrual Health: If Only Our Period Wasn't Taboo
"I wonder how much better our period journey would have been if only we cared about our menstrual wellbeing," said Taapsee Pannu
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World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2021: Personal Hygiene Tips You Should Follow During Your Monthly Period
World Menstrual Hygiene Day is observed on 28 May to eradicate the myths and stigma associated with menstruation. Here's what you should know about period hygiene.
-
To Break Taboo, Mural Installed In Guwahati On Menstrual Hygiene Day
To create awareness on menstrual hygiene and break the societal silence over the "taboo subject" of menstruation, a mural "Bleed with dignity" was installed in Guwahati on the World Menstrual Hygiene Day on Tuesday.
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Kerala Law Student Bullied For Facebook Post On Menstrual Taboo
A law student from Kerala has filed a police complaint alleging cyber bullying by right-wing groups after she posted a poem on her Facebook page on taboos attached to menstruation.
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Akshay Kumar On PadMan's 'Biggest Achievement': "People Are Discussing Menstrual Hygiene"
Akshay Kumar wrote, "Men and women are breaking the taboo and discussing about menstrual hygiene"
-
Akshay Kumar's PadMan: The Real 'Pad Man' Reveals He Was On Set To 'Guide' Filming
Muruganantham hopes PadMan will help raise awareness about the importance of menstrual hygiene
-
PadMan's Radhika Apte On Menstruation Taboo: "It Exists Among Both Men And Women"
Radhika Apte said: "Mothers taught their daughters how not to talk about it openly, not to go to the kitchen or not to enter the temple"
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10 Things Twinkle Khanna Said About PadMan, iPad Man And Voldemort
Twinkle Khanna spoke about menstrual hygiene at Oxford Union
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PadMan Actor Akshay Kumar: Period's Not Taboo, Ashamed That Women Are Mistreated
"I think women should have free access to sanitary napkins," says Akshay Kumar
-
Debunking Popular Myths About Menstruation
Menstruation is natural and a healthy function of every woman's reproductive life. But even today it has been mythicized and mysterious. Women are restricted from everyday social life because of this. Menstruation is a taboo and it has affected many women's lives.
-
A Mobile Gaming App To Break Taboos Surrounding Menstruation
A Pakistani entrepreneur has developed a mobile game app intended to break taboos surrounding menstruation in the developing world, including beliefs that periods are "evil" or make women impure.
-
Period Shaming? Stop It. A Medical College In Kerala Shows The Way
23-year-old Sreya Salim is a student at Kozhikode Medical College, located over 400 kms from the state capital of Thiruvanthapuram. As an adolescent, she was expected to keep her period talks under-wraps. To her astonishment, the same closeted approach continued when she stepped into her medical college. “What shocked me the most was how a campu...
