I was banished from my home while menstruating - now I make period

Ruby Raut, 34, from Nepal, who now lives in London, explained that her life was forever changed when she began her period at the age of 12 and had to leave her family.

A Girl Gets Her Period And Is Banished To The Shed: #15Girls : Goats and Soda : NPR

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The Risky Lives of Women Sent Into Exile—For Menstruating