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Fe (Iron) Male (Man), I AM IRONMAN!!

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28 May, on this day of "Menstrual Hygiene Day", let's TALK about menstruation, yeah talk, because talking about "it" is the first and foremost step towards breaking stereotypes! Image Credits : Centre for Health Solutions Kenya | Centre for Health Solutions - Kenya (CHS) Periods have a million euphemisms to describe them without actually saying it, you know what I mean!! Oh, definitely that is the whole purpose of it, isn't it!? I am listing down a few, you tell me what do you call "them"- a) Chumps (I mean why? I don't understand) b) That time of the month (makes sense but unnecessary wastage of words, when periods is enough)  c) Aunt Flow (Oh hi aunt, long time no see since a month!) d) Shark week (Thank all the gods, I am not bitten by a shark monthly!) e) Red Wedding (Fortunately, The Lannisters don't send their regards every month!!!)   We need to understand that "I am on my periods" is not too hard to...