Pad Man is a biographical comedy movie inspired by the true story of Arunachalam Muruganantham, a social activist from India. It follows the story of Lakshmikant Chauhan who embarks on a journey to ...

For too many young women around the world, "period shame" — the fear that women are impure when they are menstruating — prevents them from going to school, praying in public places or other parts of ...

Several years ago, when Helen Yenser was a senior at Oakwood School, a private K-12 school in North Hollywood, she stood up in front of her class and talked about menstruating. “After I gave my ...

Abuja-based journalist, Chidiebere (pseudonym), can still remember her first menstrual period. It came upon her like a bolt from the blue. Chidiebere told The Nation that she had already received some ...