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Be Careful What You Ask: Ramadan and Periods

Posted by Guest Contributor on 24 Jun 2015 / 7 Comments

This post was written by guest contributor Rana S. I no longer feel awkward saying it out loud – some may think I’m too blunt about it. You know, like, about my period. Menstruation is one of the factors that nullify a person’s fast (regardless if it is during the month of Ramadan or not) – […]

Won’t Someone Think of the Menstruating Children?

Posted by Guest Contributor on 14 Jul 2011 / 0 Comments

By guest contributor Wood Turtle; a longer version of this post was originally published at her blog. At what point does religious inclusion become too much for a public school board to handle? Apparently, it’s when the menstrual cycles of 12-year-old girls become the center of public debate. Every week for the past three years, […]