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View Post: Nepal: menstruation a bugbear for schoolgirls « Sanitation Updates
4 Nov 2009 by dietvorst  
They are also seen to avoid going to toilets during menstruation as most schools do not have separate latrines for girls. According to Ministry of Education and Sports (MOES), only 41% of schools in Nepal have latrines with only 26% of ...
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View Post: Moving and Shaking: Radical Menstruation
4 Nov 2009 by Lou  
It seems that menstrual activism (otherwise known as radical menstruation, menstrual anarchy, or menarchy) is having a moment. The term is used to describe a whole range of actions, not all considered political by the person involved: ...
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View Post: Menstruation: a Natural Phenomenon in a Woman's Life
7 Nov 2009 by Mommy  
Menstruation is considered as a natural phenomenon which usually occurs in the girls during the stage of adolescence which starts by the age of 12 years. Menstruation thus reflects the start of the puberty period in the females. ...
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View Post: naijablog: Menstruation and school attendance in Uganda..
23 Oct 2009 by Jeremy  
In their study of challenges to girl child education, FAWE researchers found that taboos and silence associated with menstruation in many communities mean some girls are in any case unable to ask their parents for money to buy pads, ...
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View Post: Who in their right mind wants to read about menstruation ...
27 Oct 2009 by Elizabeth Kissling  
However you feel about your period, we're pretty sure most of you would rather spend your cash on a three- to five-day supply of Ben & Jerry's than this 250-plus-page tome that teaches you about menstruation in the animal kingdom and ...
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View Post: Reason #5 Vicarious Menstruation
4 Nov 2009 by Denise  
Years ago, when I first read something about vicarious menstruation, I thought it was a stupid wives tale. Or I thought it was just another way to try and demonize menstruation. Then along came the internet and hey, ...
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View Post: Menstruation and Communion
4 Nov 2009 by Amber  
He doesn't go into any detail, really, he mentions it, very briefly, as well as 'other traditions regarding menstruation' that get misunderstood. So, being me, I want to know what those 'other traditions' are. The 'women are more sinful ...
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