myths

While we certainly don’t wish to generalise these myths as a reflection of the beliefs of the greater majority, these 14 instances, prove why India needs to have the ‘period talk’ with young boys and men.

Many people are surprised or confused as to why I would leave a life in London to live in India. There are many common perceptions about India, most are negative. It’s for that precise reason that I decided to moved to India to help change these misconceptions.

Soumya Dabriwal and Nitisha Sethia have taken it upon themselves to provide girls in rural India with two vital things: knowledge about menstruation and environment-friendly, hygienic sanitary napkins.

Children (as well as curious adults) can access stories, legends, and myths about India in an easily digestible video format on the YouTube channel Epified.