Shameful period
(by Fatima Allahnanan Mohammed)
"You shouldn’t have given it to him!"
That was the reply I got when I sent the gateman to buy me sanitary pad.
Why is my period a taboo?
My sister wasn’t too messy for me to notice her period before I saw mine. But I saw the sanitary pads and they gave me some anxiety.
This isn’t the first time I am told to hide my bloodstains like they would make the wor…