The past few days, I’ve been immersing myself in the research of menstrual health education in South Asia as part of my volunteer work at Dweebs Global, a non-profit global organization that aims to help issues around the world. During this period, I came to realize some patterns that repeated themselves with the topic of […]
Losing Someone to Maternal Death
I remember being eight years old and lost when I found out my mother died due to a childbirth complication. My father was devastated, my younger siblings were crying, and I had no idea what to do. I was eight, and still, this vivid memory lives within me more than a decade later. Maternal death […]
August 4 is for Single Working Women
While looking for some topics to write about for my first InStepp blog entry, I stumbled upon a holiday website, and there, I found that August 4, the day prior to the posting of this article, is Single Working Women’s Day. With that, I knew I had to write about it. Before founding the holiday, […]