Ensuring taboo-free and safe menstruation for all Nepali women on World Menstrual Hygiene Day, 28 May
Nepali women still have to deal with period shame
In July 2019 when I was 36, I wrote an article about how I struggled to believe that periods are not impure after over two decades of getting my…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezfdhBKEtsEGrowing up in Chitwan, Radha Paudel’s father used to tell her stories of faraway Jumla: how it took…
DEFYING TRADITION: This cow shed in Kailali used for menstural banishment. It has now been turned into a store room for rice husk.Media reports…
Illustration: DIWAKAR CHETTRIThe practice of chhaupadi in which women in western Nepal are banished to cow sheds during their periods grabs a…