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Culture

October 13, 2021 0 Comments

Periods in different… periods

Period Piece is a brilliant web series about women in different periods of history… having their periods. (…)

Culture

November 25, 2020 0 Comments

Period: the movies

Periods on screen? Yes indeed! Menstruation is also hot & happening in the cinema and on Netflix. From Oscar-winning blockbusters to personal short docs, here are some must-see menstrual movies. (…)

Art

November 1, 2020 0 Comments

Ditch that period cringe!

In her short documentary About Bloody Time!, filmmaker Rachel Judkins explores the silence about periods in a very personal way. (…)

Culture

January 17, 2019 0 Comments

Mary Queen Of Scots: a real period drama

A period drama in more ways than one: the new costume movie about Queen Mary features a scene with menstrual blood. (…)

Culture

January 22, 2018 0 Comments

Padman: the new Indian superhero

After discovering his wife couldn’t afford to buy sanitary pads, Indian entrepreneur Arunachalam Muruganantham developed low cost pads. Now his story is being made into a movie.

Fun

December 18, 2016 0 Comments

Carrie a Tampon?

The head covered in blood looks familiar? Indeed. The sketch Carrie a Tampon? by Lady Manners is loosely based on the horror movie Carrie.

Culture

September 7, 2015 0 Comments

Menstruation + taboo (1): film festivals

Lately there has been a lot of attention for the subject of menstruation + taboo. Period! brings you the best awareness actions. This week: film festivals.

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