by Eco Femme | Mar 16, 2016 | Blog, Making the switch
Eco Femme supporter Parul shares her story… I was fortunate enough to have parents who didn’t consider menstruation a taboo and I could freely talk about it at home. Moreover, at school, we had an orientation programme for the same to acquaint young girls...
by Eco Femme | Sep 19, 2015 | Blog, Making the switch
Eco Femme team member Laura, shares how she came to make the switch. Thinking back to the first time I learned of my fate as a female makes me laugh. I must have been around 10 or 11 and my mother told me that soon I would start bleeding every month and would continue...
by Eco Femme | Aug 21, 2015 | Blog, Making the switch
In the first of our ‘Making the switch’ blog posts, Eco Femme volunteer Laurie recounts her earliest experiences of menstrual education and how this shaped her experience. Upon questioning what made me make the switch, my logical and inquisitive mind...
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 | Jul 8, 2015 | Education
Our dear friend, Ilana attended the Menstrual Cycle Research 2015 Conference on 4th – 6th June – here, she writes about her time there and mentions some of the highlights from the conference. Our thanks Ilana! In early June Eco Femme participated in the...
