Menstruation is not only a cis female phenomenon, from transgenders to genderqueers, any can menstruate with the presence of a uterus in their body. Due to this common thought, non-binary menstruators feel neglected. Always use neutral language like “menstruators”.
Endometriosis awareness month. it affects every 1-in-10 people. it's very painful and often misdiagnosed. it affects people both physically and mentally, if you know someone with endo please don't invalidate their pain. spread some love #Endometriosis#EndometriosisAwarenessMonth
New Zealand schools to offer free period products due to concerns of menstruators skipping schools due to unaffordability of products 🙌
#NewZealand#PeriodPoverty
https://t.co/PYHibZFEGA
More incredible news - the #PeriodRevolution is truly a global movement! ✊
France is the latest country to make free period products free for their students!👏 👏 👏
https://t.co/bbAh3SRCsd
Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights launched a week-long digital campaign, ‘Ab Pata Chal Jaane Do’, to break the taboo related to menstruation.
https://t.co/TmmgILjJk2
On National Girl Child's Day, @ManushiChhillar said "Menstrual hygiene remains one of the most important areas for our country to focus on"
https://t.co/io28wyT7I4
In a world of the rapid development of technology, our approaches to menstruation have vastly advanced technologically as well. One of the most prominent incorporations is the usage of applications for tracking periods.
This article gives you insight!
https://t.co/9HDugJVrzG
"The mainstream media majorly smoothens the entire discussion around menstruation and MHH by plainly making it a black and white issue, by reporting on the issues that arise more easily." @boondhcup
https://t.co/eKA8UkK3KW
"The long path to women's emancipation is extremely challenging, and it may take many iconoclasts to unshackle them from the age-old societal stranglehold of taboos, stigma and social control."
An excellent article by @NH_India
https://t.co/pEnNs4lyzO
"Societal apathy, the taboo shrouding menstruation and the governmental neglect are the main causes of ‘period poverty’ in our country" #menstruation#periodpoverty
"The taboo, myths and misinformation on menstruation keep the stigma alive as we continue to speak in hushed tones. Girls, women, transgender and intersex people, particularly from poor socio-economic backgrounds, find it difficult to share their concerns on menstruation."