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The Man Who Bleeds - Challenging Menstruation Taboos

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Explore a powerful TEDx talk by Indian social activist and documentary photographer Niraj Gera as he challenges societal taboos surrounding menstruation. Delve into Gera's emotional journey through his photo series 'Sacred Stains' and nationwide 'Happiness Express' tour, which highlight the struggles and stigma faced by women during their periods. Learn about 'The Period Revolution', a grassroots movement aimed at eliminating barriers and changing the global narrative around menstruation. Discover how Gera, inspired by spiritual teacher Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, uses his photography and activism to address various social issues, including menstrual hygiene myths, acid attacks, and gender discrimination. Gain insights into his mission to spread love, positivity, and wisdom while working towards making the world a happier place through his NGO, Humanify Foundation.

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The Man Who Bleeds | Niraj Gera | TEDxFIIB


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