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Menstruation

About the video

Menstruation is bleeding from the vagina, which happens to girls and women every month. In this video you’ll learn what menstruation is, what kinds of menstrual protection you can use and what you can do if you have pain during your period. You will also get information about what time of the month you can get pregnant.

Questions to think about after the video

  1. Is there anything in the video you think is especially important to learn?
  2. Menstruating means that the body is working the way it should. Periods aren’t unclean or a disease. How do we talk about menstruation in society? Is it easy or hard to talk about menstruation? What makes it easier or more difficult?
  3. What do you wish people around you knew about periods?

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