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menstruation, ...
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menstruation, ...
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Created on 20 March 2019
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A Tampon Commercial Was Pulled From The Air (For A Ridiculous Reason)
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(Article tagged with: menstruation,)
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... know their bodies and taking the shame away from menstruation. Too often, young people in particular are too scared to ask questions about their periods and resort to practices that end up causing the ...
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Created on 13 August 2020
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How To Have Your First Zero Waste Period
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(Article tagged with: menstruation,)
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Periods. They’re a fact of life. Every month, for about a week, uterus-having folks deal with what Cher Horowitz iconically termed “the crimson wave” - an outpouring of blood that’s been taboo for ...
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Created on 24 May 2019
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Kotex New Ads To Depict Period Blood As It Really Is: Red
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(Article tagged with: menstruation,)
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... that accurately depicts menstruation blood is not just a step, but a leap forward in destigmatizing periods.
Other companies in the past have tried to do what Kotex is doing now—depict menstrual blood ...
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Created on 19 February 2020
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Maine Republican Politician Voted Against Free Menstrual Supplies in Prisons Because “It’s Not a Country Club”
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(Article tagged with: menstruation,)
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... Is Fighting Local Jails That Withhold Menstrual Products
Nepal Woman Dies From Suffocation In Banned Menstruation Hut
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Created on 20 March 2019
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This Indian Company Offers Menstrual Leave To Its Employees -- Is It Helping or Hurting?
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(Article tagged with: menstruation,)
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In many parts of India, menstruation is often associated with dirtiness, making it a taboo subject. The origin of this taboo can be traced back to The Vedas, or ancient Hindu scriptures, which associates ...
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Created on 11 August 2020
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Social Impact Fashion Startup Oluna Is Fighting Period Poverty, One Pair Of Pants At A Time
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People who get periods have a lot to deal with. Beyond the physical discomfort and inconvenience of menstruation, the social stigma and inability to access menstrual health products is so profound ...
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Created on 08 January 2021
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La Chica's "La Loba" is An Anthem for She-Wolves
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(Music)
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... all over the nation: “You could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of wherever.”
For years, the menstruation cycle has been rendered “taboo” by the general public, deemed inappropriate ...
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Created on 09 December 2020
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How Two Girls In Uganda Are Destigmatizing Periods
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(Feminism)
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... their program 'Girls for School' in fall 2018, as they were just entering their teenage years. Their work encourages students to shed the period shame, educates people on menstruation, and teaches wome ...
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Created on 30 October 2020
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Pro-Democracy Protests in Thailand Spark Feminist Political Movement
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(Feminism)
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... women secured 15 percent of parliament.
In addition, issues relating to menstruation are still considered taboo in Thailand, leaving gaps in information about the topic. However, the prices of menstrual ...
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Created on 07 October 2020
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This UK Tampax Ad Was Pulled From Ireland Airwaves For Being Too “Vulgar”
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(Feminism)
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... d ban this ad is simply unacceptable. Censorship of information on sexuality and reproduction belongs in the past.” Charlotte Amrouche, who hosts menstruation workshops in Ireland added, “To ban the ad ...
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Created on 02 September 2020
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A Tampon Commercial Was Pulled From The Air (For A Ridiculous Reason)
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(Feminism)
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... know their bodies and taking the shame away from menstruation. Too often, young people in particular are too scared to ask questions about their periods and resort to practices that end up causing the ...
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Created on 13 August 2020
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This Indian Company Offers Menstrual Leave To Its Employees -- Is It Helping or Hurting?
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(Feminism)
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In many parts of India, menstruation is often associated with dirtiness, making it a taboo subject. The origin of this taboo can be traced back to The Vedas, or ancient Hindu scriptures, which associates ...
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Created on 11 August 2020
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Menstruators On Twitter Are Super Confused About This Period Product—As They Should Be
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(Living)
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... July 17, 2020
“Your vagina is not a cupboard,” Gunter added. The replies of Gunter’s initial post became flooded with conversations on how the stigma around menstruation and the natural processes of ...
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Created on 22 July 2020
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I Support The Girls: This Organization Reminds Us That ‘Periods Don’t Stop For Pandemics’
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(Feminism)
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... via Global Citizen on YouTube
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The Alliance For Period Supplies Helps Make Menstruation More Manageable
Delhi Women Host “Period Fest” To End The Stigma Against Menstruation
Kotex ...
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Created on 20 April 2020
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The Alliance For Period Supplies Helps Make Menstruation More Manageable ...
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... today!
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Created on 16 March 2020
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(Feminism)
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... BUST
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Kotex New Ads To Depict Period Blood As It Really Is: Red
Delhi Women Host “Period Fest” To End The Stigma Against Mens ...
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Created on 03 March 2020
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Scotland Will Be The First Country To Offer Free Period Products
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(Feminism)
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... About Bloody Time: First U.S. Town To Publicly Provide Menstruation Products
Australian "Tampon Tax" Dropped After 18-Year-Long Battle ...
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Created on 27 February 2020
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Delhi Women Host “Period Fest” to End the Stigma Against Menstruation ...
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(Feminism)
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On February 27, New Delhi, India hosted another Period Fest with the goal to remove the stigma of menstruation. More than 300 people attended and signed a pledge to reject the myth that women are impure ...
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Created on 24 February 2020
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Tenn. Lawmaker Worried Women Will Buy ALL Of The Tampons On Tax-Free Weekend
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(Feminism)
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... How These Seventh Graders Protested For Their Right To Free Period Products
It’s About Bloody Time: First U.S. Town To Publicly Provide Menstruation Products ...
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Created on 19 February 2020
