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The taboo out of female puberty in Pakistan

Beenish Javed
June 21, 2022

In Pakistan, young girls do not receive health education about their own bodies. So when they experience their first menstruation, it often comes as a shock because the subject is taboo. One woman is on a mission to break the stigma surrounding periods.

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