The Memoirist
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The Memoirist

Hey, There’s Blood On Your Skirt

A memoir about menstruation and period stains

Note: All the names have been changed to protect privacy.

Note 2: Menstruation in India is still a taboo topic. There are numerous restrictions forced upon a menstruating woman, various rituals to be followed once a woman attains puberty, shame and embarrassment associated with period stains, and much more.

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Kavya Janani. U

Author | Poet | Mother | Haikuist | Bibliophile | Melomaniac | Xanthophile | Frustrated Banker | Obsessed with time travel