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Environment 2 years ago

Women's group tackles taboo subject to aid Pakistan flood victims

As aid organisations provide relief for victims of Pakistan's floods, one group of women is focu...

Health 3 years ago

Women's periods may be slightly late after COVID vaccine: study

But the number of days of bleeding was not affected, according to the research carried out on nearly...

Academia 3 years ago

From single-use pads to sustainable underwear

In Indonesia, which lacks proper waste management infrastructure, most waste goes into landfills and...

Health 4 years ago

Schoolgirls urge world to follow Scotland on free period products

A group of schoolgirls who started a campaign to educate fellow pupils about period poverty want mor...

Health 4 years ago

Scotland first in the world to make sanitary products free

Scotland made sanitary products free to all women, becoming the first nation in the world to take su...

World 5 years ago

Pandemic worsens pain of periods for women across the world: NGO

Millions of women worldwide are facing shortages of sanitary products, price hikes, and worsened sti...

Lifestyle 5 years ago

Talking about a menstrual revolution: Asia's period problems

No more euphemisms, no more opaque marketing, no more superstitions, and no glossing over cramps, bl...

Health 5 years ago

Spotlight Indonesia: Myths and menstrual taboos

Menstrual cups may be taking Western countries by storm, but conservative attitudes and virginity my...