How many days a month have you missed work or requested a day off for stomach pains and cramps because of menstruation? This is the question one of India’s largest food-delivery firms, Zomato, put to ...

The Oscar winning documentary short 'Period. End of Sentence' is set in a village near India's capital Delhi and revolves around women battling patriarchy to manufacture cost-effective sanitary pads.

In 2018 the Bollywood film Pad Man tackled the stigmas of menstruation and periods in rural India, telling the story of an Indian activist named Arunachalam Muruganantham, a man who was inspired to ...

For some people, their periods come with severe jolts of pain that make them want to curl up on the couch, clutching a heating pad. The cramping can be intense — and as many as 20% of women say these ...