Women's Health
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‘Unclean’, ‘monstrous effects’, ‘the curse’: Menstruation has a long history of stigma, shame
Rachael Gillibrand, The Conversation
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How the medical system gaslights women who have endometriosis
Johanna Deeksha
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The perils of motherhood near Kashmir’s strife-torn borders
Tarushi Aswani
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The painful history of speculum and why it’s still feared by women
Helen King, The Conversation
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How deepening Covid-19 distress has left Indian women malnourished
Cheena Kapoor
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Scientists identify the genes that cause endometriosis, giving hope for a new treatment
Krina Zondervan, The Conversation Thomas Tapmeier, The Conversation
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94% of women in Bihar know about contraception. Yet only 20% of them use it
Kumar Das, IndiaSpend.com
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Shame, superstition and secrecy hurting menstrual hygiene, finds Tamil Nadu study
TNUSSP Team, IndiaSpend.com
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Most of the world’s poor continue to use unhealthy and polluting traditional cookstoves
Gayathri Vaidyanathan
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Climate change is making sea water in the Sunderbans saltier, putting women at risk
Manipadma Jena, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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Beyond condoms: The Indian scientists who have been pushing for a new way to look at contraception
Hannah Harris Green
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‘Women can sweep and mop to stay fit,’ advises Rajasthan education department magazine
Scroll Staff
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Watch: A Mumbai media company is now offering its women staff paid 'first day of period’ leave
Scroll Staff
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Watch: ‘Sanitary Pad Banks’ in tribal areas will counter GST rules that label it a ‘luxury’ item
Scroll Staff
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Watch: This comic book is informing and empowering young girls about menstruation
Scroll Staff
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IIT researchers are using nanotechnology to make better and healthier sanitary napkins
Suneera Tandon, qz.com
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Women's status has improved in India – but there's still a long way to go
Shreya Shah, Indiaspend.com
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Socio-economic factors, not religion, influence India's fertility rate and population growth
Shreya Shah, Indiaspend.com
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How old is too old for a safe pregnancy?
Hannah Brown, The Conversation
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Natural birth can be as risky as C-section – so should it really be the default option?
Mairead Black, The Conversation