The Taboo of Menstruation

Written By Unknown on Monday, 31 December 2012 | 17:23

KHUSHI knew it was cancer. Ankita suspicion she was injured. None of a girls knew since they were unexpected bleeding, since their stomachs were "paining," as Indian English has it. They cried and were shocked and afterwards they asked their mothers. And their mothers said, we are normal. You are menstruating. You are a lady now.

But that is not all. The girls, whose names I've altered here for a consequence of their privacy, were also told: when we menstruate, don't prepare food since we will infect it. Don't hold idols since we will fester them. Don't hoop pickles since they will go decaying with your touch.

Pickles, we asked Ankita? Yes, madam, she told me,

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