Around 88 percent menstruating women do not have access to sanitary products and 90 percent of the sanitary pads used are made of non-bio degradable plastic. In India, hygiene products are not affordable for every woman. Around 88 percent menstruating women do not have access to sanitary ... read more
Half the women in India still unaware of period hygiene
‘Lack of affordability, accessibility and awareness are three prime reasons’ Despite government’s campaigns and schemes to ensure girls education, little has been done so far to address one of the major issues leading to their dropout post primary classes — lack of access to sanitary ... read more
Lakshadweep’s Minicoy Island, a kingdom for women
What makes Minicoy more special, is that their society is matriarchal but not just in name. The beach is a magical place at night; and it appears even more so, when you know that the water that washes over your feet is the clearest blue in the day and brings with it many-coloured curious fish to ... read more
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