Global Roundup: Breaking Menstruation Taboos in Kolkata, Zimbabwe LGBTQ+ Artists, Iceland Women’s Strike, Afro-Latine Wearable Affirmations, Sub-Saharan African Climate-Resilient Farming
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Curated by FG Contributor Inaara Merani Source: Clicked by author. (Feminism in India) In many parts of India, Durga Puja was recently celebrated, a festival which epitomizes the victory of good over evil and which celebrates the goddess Durga Puja in the form of a mother and in the form of a daughter. In reality, however, menstruators are restricted from engaging in societal activities while menstruating as it is considered impure. This is not just the case in India or in Hindu cultures, other religions and societies also prohibit menstruators from participating in activities while menstruating.
Global Roundup: Breaking Menstruation Taboos in Kolkata, Zimbabwe LGBTQ+ Artists, Iceland Women’s Strike, Afro-Latine Wearable Affirmations, Sub-Saharan African Climate-Resilient Farming
Global Roundup: Breaking Menstruation Taboos…
Global Roundup: Breaking Menstruation Taboos in Kolkata, Zimbabwe LGBTQ+ Artists, Iceland Women’s Strike, Afro-Latine Wearable Affirmations, Sub-Saharan African Climate-Resilient Farming
Curated by FG Contributor Inaara Merani Source: Clicked by author. (Feminism in India) In many parts of India, Durga Puja was recently celebrated, a festival which epitomizes the victory of good over evil and which celebrates the goddess Durga Puja in the form of a mother and in the form of a daughter. In reality, however, menstruators are restricted from engaging in societal activities while menstruating as it is considered impure. This is not just the case in India or in Hindu cultures, other religions and societies also prohibit menstruators from participating in activities while menstruating.