Period Taboo | The time has come to break prejudice

Gazi Md Rasel
5 min readApr 25, 2020

do you have a clear idea about reproductive organs, physiological processes and period hygiene? And the question for boys is are you aware of the cleanliness and health of your wife, A few days ago, a popular daily ran an article with a picture of Bollywood star Akshay Kumar’s “Padman” which focuses on menstrual hygiene.

‘sanitary napkins’ on social media as part of breaking taboos and raising awareness about periods . Many actresses have also shared their experiences. But the context of Bangladesh is very different, there is no end to the shame and embarrassment about this natural issue in our society! Although most people know why periods occur, we will learn a little more about them today and talk about what can be done to break taboos or prejudices. Let’s try to get an overall idea about periods and

Or menstrual period or which do not call the name assigned to it by the maker of a normal process that affect women’s reproductive process. Scientifically speaking, it has to be broken down a bit. The female reproductive system consists of two main parts. First, the develops and the male , which creates and regulates the body for pregnancy. Normally, ovaries are released from the ovaries every 28 days, which are on both sides of the uterus. enters the uterus through the lining of the uterus (endometrium) fallopian tube . If not conceived, the unfertilized egg and the

Do you know how the menstrual cycle works? This is divided into three parts saikelake, the first lasting an average of four days (4–7 days) and it , the second 10 days (8–10 days), it pralipharetibha phase and the third 14 days (10–14 days) is adjusted each Blood comes out of the vagina through the combined action of the hormones estrogen and progesterone in the menstrual Secretary Phase After the breeding period means that girls the capacity to make profits.

But do you know how long this bike lasts? Menstruation usually starts at any time at the age of 09–13 years and stops normally at the age of 45–49 years. Girls menstruate every 24 to 32 days, i.e. on an average every 28 days.

“What a day has come, she is buying pads from a man in front of everyone with shame on her head !”

“So much time in the toiletwhat a monthly!”

find it difficult to talk to their children about periods. We have also got into the habit of removing period advertisements on TV.

Awareness activities are the most important solution to break the taboo of period in our country. as you have to take the responsibility protecting the you also have to take the initiative to eradicate social prejudices from your own position. It is true that you cannot change society overnight, but it is not too late for good days to come if we can make everyone aware of this. But let’s see how I can break the period taboo!

Of all the superstitions and taboos, the most worrying is the lack of periodic health awareness. Using dirty clothes, using a pad for a long time can lead to uterine , even cervical

But before you talk, make sure your child is mature enough to accept these words.

4. Prepare the girl mentally and physically

discomfort, girls are constantly fulfilling their responsibilities in all spheres of society.

5. To make the school aware about the period

What should men do?

Brothers, fathers, husbands need to understand from their respective places the need for his sister, daughter and wife It’s a normal physical thing, but the person with whom it’s happening can’t stay normal. Feeling sick (nausea) and abdominal pain. And the biggest problem is mood swings, irritable mood which is under the influence of hormones. Didn’t argue with him in those days or went, helped him a little with housework, made him feel a little special, Buss! He needs your support at that moment.

2. The role of the father

3. Not reprimanded with menstruation

There is a neglect type mentality among many men regarding the issue of “period” which must be avoided.

Periods are not a matter of disease or shame. If we change Before making unnecessary jokes about this, think once and for all that no one would be able to see the light and air of the world without this normal process. One last thing I want to say, know , understand and change your mindset. Get rid of inferiority complex with period today.

Originally published at https://wikiglobez.blogspot.com.

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Gazi Md Rasel
Gazi Md Rasel

Written by Gazi Md Rasel

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I am a Bangladeshi journalist and blogger. I complete my graduation From Stamford University of Bangladesh in journalism and media studies.

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