by Anju Arora | May 15, 2020 | Period Sutra
When the civilization is so old – old as in centuries old – there are bound to be appendages to everything associated with it. Be it the Culture, Values or traditions. And, after so many centuries it becomes difficult to pin point what ...
by Gunjan Kapoor | May 15, 2020 | Period Sutra
I grew up in a joint family. We are three sisters and I am the middle one. I do remember in Grade seven, having a session in our all-girls school where a video was played explaining ...
by Purabi Mahapatro | May 11, 2020 | Period Sutra
The thought of chumming is still a scare and more of a taboo than a biological change in a female being. “Female being” sounds very dissonant, so is the social taboo related to ...
by Dr. Saumya Goyal | Apr 29, 2020 | Period Sutra
Mental Health and Menstruation have existed since ages but has been overlooked. In country like India, our preoccupation with various superstitions, taboos and stigmas associated with periods; and ...
by Anju Arora | Jun 30, 2019 | Period Sutra
It was my 13th birthday and my aunties and cousins had gathered home for a birthday hi-tea. After I did the cake cutting and everyone wished me Happy Birthday, I realised my aunts were whispering in my mom’s ears – It’s her time, make her understand about it. And my...