MYTH BUSTING AND SOCIO-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES

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You’ll be introduced to prevalent misconceptions about menstruation from various cultures, such as beliefs that menstruating individuals are “unclean” or “impure,” that menstrual blood is toxic, that you cannot get pregnant during your period, or that certain activities (like cooking or touching plants) are harmful during menstruation.

What Will You Learn?

  • You will learn to identify and scientifically debunk common, often harmful, myths and taboos surrounding menstruation found in various cultures worldwide.
  • You'll understand how cultural stigma and secrecy surrounding menstruation negatively affect girls' education, health, and overall well-being.
  • The course teaches strategies and the importance of fostering open, honest conversations about menstruation to break silence and reduce shame.
  • You will learn that dignified menstrual health management is a human right, and how to advocate for supportive environments, resources, and policies.

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MYTH BUSTING AND SOCIO-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES

MYTH BUSTING AND SOCIO-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES

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