by Eco Femme | Aug 2, 2016 | Blog, Culture, Ecosisterhood.
India is a melting pot of differences; twenty-nine states, seven union territories, six major religions, twenty two official languages, and dry, desert climates alongside months of monsoon(1). Although existing in vague harmony(2), a kaleidoscope nation like this...
by Eco Femme | Jan 20, 2016 | Blog, Culture
Need a laugh? Want to learn the benefits of menstrual cups? Curious about what menopause is? Check out these humourous, melodious messages! Lena D – Period Piece: Tampon vs Mooncup rap battle: Ellen Dolgen – Menopause Mondays:...
by Eco Femme | Jul 28, 2015 | Blog, Culture
In 2015, author and menstrual health educator Sinu Joseph posted a provocative blog on Swarajya online magazine titled “Why India doesn’t need the sanitary napkin revolution”. Is it that simple? Yes to revolution or no? Joseph’s article raises...
by Eco Femme | Jan 23, 2015 | Blog, Culture
Last Friday, an workshop took place at the Eco Femme headquarters in collaboration with Dhartimata Sustainable Workshop entitled My Womb, My Mother Earth. Hsiu Ping Lin of Dhartimata and Bonte Handmade Jewelry explains her project: “It started with a very simple...
by Eco Femme | Oct 16, 2014 | Blog, Culture
Another informative article from Jane about how much we can learn by tracking our menstrual cycles, shared with thanks from her blog, The Moon and the Womb. Menstrual cycle charts such as the one found in Eco Femme’s ‘make your own cloth pad’ kits are a really...
by Eco Femme | Oct 31, 2013 | Blog, Culture
Menstrupedia’s wonderful video. “There are many girls who step into puberty not knowing that their bodies are the most beautiful vessels, with the power to bring forth humanity”. – Menstrupedia.com