The Taboo of Menstruation - Fighting Back Through Failure

Explore a powerful TEDx talk that delves into the taboo surrounding menstruation and one woman's journey to combat period poverty and stigma. Learn about Afra Fairooz's personal experiences with menstruation in Bangladesh and similar cultures worldwide. Discover the story behind "Put a Period," Fairooz's NGO dedicated to addressing menstrual issues in her home country. Gain insights into how embracing failure can lead to success in social entrepreneurship and activism. This thought-provoking presentation challenges societal norms and encourages open dialogue about a natural biological process that affects millions of people globally.

The Taboo of Menstruation: Fighting back through failure | Afra Fairooz | TEDxMiddlebury