EXCLUSIVE : Mithila Palkar On Menstrual Hygiene - "No Matter How Awkward The Conversation Might Be, It Is Important To Talk"

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publive-imageOn the occasion of Menstrual Hygiene Day (May 28th, 2023), actress Mithila Palkar passionately advocated the importance of open conversations about menstruation from a young age during an Instagram live.

She recalled her childhood, where she learned about periods from her elder sister, who eased her into the process. She grew up in a family that vocally had these conversations, and she knows that not many have that privilege. Her advice to people around her is that no matter how awkward the conversation might be, it is important to have that chat.publive-imageTalking about societal taboos surrounding menstruation, Mithila said, "I learned about periods from my elder sister, who eased me into the process. I grew up in a family that vocally had these conversations, and I am aware that not many have that privilege. My advice to people around me is that no matter how awkward the conversation might be, it is important to have that chat."

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