The society we live in conditions you to think of your periods as a dirty little secret, which also leads to using every euphemism possible to indicate that you are on period without actually saying it. Let's break it down.
From women asked to tie a black thread around their toe to delay their periods, to staying away from religious events or places during menstrual cycle - the myths around periods have long been a mystery too!
Sex and menstruation are two topics that are never quite discussed altogether. Often considered ‘messy,’ to research that states sex during this time can ease period cramps and pain. So what's the verdict?
The legend of Goddess Kamakhya is a mysterious one. She is often regarded as the ‘Menstruating Goddess’. What lies behind the story? Let's take a look.