This is an open platform to talk about all things menstrual. We are working on developing period-friendly and environment-friendly menstrual products.
Watch this space for more. At Veera we want to talk about all things menstrual.
02/03/2018
Let’s make better choices
***New BLOG post***
Unlearning Menstruation: disposable pads and tampons…a ticking time bomb?
Read more on how disposable products can cause serious health risks over on our blog: http://ow.ly/PGHa30iHRMn
09/02/2018
How Disposable Sanitary Napkins Affect Environment - Everylifecounts.NDTV.com New Delhi: Long-lasting, comfortable, stain-free and affordable are the thoughts that come to every woman’s mind when she picks up a disposable sanitary napkin. What doesn’t occur to most women is that over a billion of these non-compostable sanitary pads are making their way into sewerage syste...
07/02/2018
Not entirely certain about the nature of the survey, but the message is loud and clear. Sustainable menstruation is the only way going forward.
29/12/2017
The Insensitivity Of GST On Sanitary Napkins When 70% Women Still Can't Afford To Buy Them Taxing women for a biological process they have no control over is like taxing women for who they are.
For anyone in the US, pads are absolutely amazing!
07/06/2017
India's Menstrual Hygiene Products Have Evolved. Taxation Should Be Next - Everylifecounts.NDTV.com Working with PATH on sanitation and menstrual hygiene projects several years ago, I kept stumbling over the ‘hush hush’ subject of menstruation. Having had similar experiences myself, of being secretive about periods, purchasing sanitary pads, and disposing them, I connected with this work instantly...
05/06/2017
Feminism Vs Environmentalism And The Question Of Menstrual Choice Our menstrual choices pose detrimental effect on us and our environment. How we consume, discard and dispose comes back to us in the cycle of nature.
22/05/2017
In A First, Kerala Makes Sanitary Napkin Vending Machines Mandatory In All Schools Something that the rest of India can take note on.
16/05/2017
"...the name “sanitary napkin” is a rather oxymoronic one; it is anything but."
Waste not want not, ladies.
Where Is This Magical Place Where All Of Our Sanitary Waste Goes? | #ThePadEffect Where is this magical place called “away” where all of our sanitary waste goes? And is it really so far away from us?
16/05/2017
Super comprehensive guide to menstruation
On the Rag: A Guide to Menstruation What's the menstrual cycle? How does it all work? What are periods and options for managing them, and when's it time to check in with a healthcare provider?
16/05/2017
Seeking Reusable Menstrual Products? Check out These 10 Brands for Quality, Affordable Options Studies suggest that the average woman uses around 10,000 or more pads in her lifetime.