Menstruation, despite being a healthy and fundamental bodily process, is a topic often buried in fear and shame, and its discussion is even taboo in many societies. But a worldwide effort to bring conversations about menstruation and menstrual .
A new anthology will look into the diverse experiences of menstruation in South Asia through essays, stories, poetry, interviews and menstrala art with contributors including Tishani Doshi, Shashi Deshpande, Rupi Kaur, Lisa Ray and Shashi Tharoor, among others.On the occasion of World Menstrual Hygiene Day on Saturday, Pan Macmillan India announced that it will release Period Matters Menstruation in South Asia, edited by Farah Ahamed, on June 30.The cover, designed by Sukruti Anah Staneley, contains menstrala artwork by Lyla FreeChild, who harvested her own menstrual blood for the painting.
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“My story concerns the lost souls of a metropolis”, the author tells The Daily Star, “those magnificent beasts that cannot find their places in a growing, sprawling cityscape.”