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  • The Day My Mom Beat Me for Preparing for My Period

    I was 11 and stuffing tissue in my underwear every month, just waiting for my period to arrive. My mom caught me and instead of a conversation, I got a beating. Years later, I’m still thinking about what she could have said instead.

  • BEYOND MONEY: Period poverty’s hidden dimensions

    Period poverty is often discussed in statistics, policy papers, and awareness campaigns. It is described as “lack of access to menstrual products, sanitation, and education.” That definition is correct but I think it is also incomplete. Why? Because on the ground, period poverty is not a definition. It is a feeling. It is a reality.…

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