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Menstruation - An Untaught Topic

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Menstruation – An Untaught Topic. (Photo by Erol Ahmed on Unsplash) Does your male friend know what periods actually are? Is he aware of the menstruation cycle that girls/women go through every month? Well, these are the questions that still need to be answered in 2019. Why? For the simple reason that people still taboo the whole concept of Menstruation, hygiene among girls/women and sex. When the whole world has accepted the idea of equality among men and women and is implementing the same, the topic of menstruation doesn't get the much-needed attention. But why is this happening? The appropriate answer to this would be ·         The complex and regressive socio-economic and religious reasons. People in rural and urban areas still have this myth that the women become impure on her menstruation days and hence they shouldn't be allowed to make food or should not be allowed inside the temple. ·       Also, the...