Muslim Women Talk About Their Periods

Опубликовано 26 декабря 2017, 19:00

Periods can at times be a taboo subject for some Muslim women because of reasons including culture and lack of knowledge about women's health -- NOT because of Islam. However, the topic is openly discussed in many households so these experiences do not represent all Muslim women.

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