why don't we call menstruation by its name? cultural taboo plays a major role in this stigma which lead to significant challenges in menstruation management, adverse reproductive health outcomes, social ostracization, disease and even death. Menstruation stigma is more like a misogyny . These taboos make us believe that menstruation is meant to be hidden and is something shameful. These taboos are quite evident in Quran, the Bible and in the first latin encyclopedia (73 AD), which comprises most of the cultures in the world. Half of the adolescent are not aware of what menstruation is when they got their first period and this is quite shocking ! South Asian countries are most affected by these taboo. One of those countries is India , a young nation with world's largest democracy and cultural diversity . Apparently due to this diverse culture background, Indian woman has to face many restrictions and ignorance during the menstruation phase. As we go by statistics 70% of t...