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Women's Rights & Issues

Warpy

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1. Why aren't the men forced to flee and sleep in the huts?

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Fri Aug 11, 2023, 11:37 AM

Aug 2023

If women and girls are so terrifyingly impure, unclean, and untouchable, let men be the ones to preserve their own purity, cleanliness, and whatever else they think is being sullied by proximity to a biological function.

Nepal needs a new advertising campaign.

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Teenage girl dies after being forced to stay in a 'period hut' in Nepal [View all] Eugene Aug 2023 OP

Why aren't the men forced to flee and sleep in the huts? Warpy Aug 2023 #1

Perhaps they need to vote for a better government so they ban this crap. jimfields33 Aug 2023 #2

They have banned this crap Warpy Aug 2023 #3

Oh. Thank you. jimfields33 Aug 2023 #4