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Menstruation stigma

  • ‘Unclean’, ‘monstrous effects’, ‘the curse’: Menstruation has a long history of stigma, shame

    ‘Unclean’, ‘monstrous effects’, ‘the curse’: Menstruation has a long history of stigma, shame

    Rachael Gillibrand, The Conversation
    · Aug 28, 2023 · 10:00 pm
  • Nepal’s ‘menstrual huts’: How the country can root out the practice of exiling menstruating women

    Nepal’s ‘menstrual huts’: How the country can root out the practice of exiling menstruating women

    Sara Parker, The Conversation Kay Standing, The Conversation
    · Jan 25, 2019 · 09:30 pm
  • Isolating a menstruating woman will soon be a punishable offence in Nepal

    Isolating a menstruating woman will soon be a punishable offence in Nepal

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 10, 2017 · 02:39 pm