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Haircuts on the pavement

A poem in Vietnamese by Phan Nhiên HạoTranslator: Nguyễn Thị Phương TrâmPhotography: Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm Nguyen Hue Boulevard, Saigon, …

Haircuts on the pavement

पहल / Initiative

मेरा दिल्ली से मुंबई आना,मुंबई से कोच्चि चले जाना,उसका मुझे थियेटर ले जाना,कभी मंदिर में पूजा कराना… स्टेशन से कभी पार्क में लाना,घारापुरी से टेकाडी …

पहल / Initiative

“Don’t Say Period”: Now Florida wants to ban students from discussing menstruation | Salon.com

The bill proposes banning any form of health education until sixth grade and would prohibit students from asking questions about menstruation, including about their own first periods, which frequently occur before the sixth grade. If passed by Florida’s Senate and signed into law by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, the ban will be effective July 1.

In response, much has been written about the harms of depriving young people of information about their own changing bodies, and how in such a void, schools will instead be teaching a culture of shame.

Source: “Don’t Say Period”: Now Florida wants to ban students from discussing menstruation | Salon.com