The menstrual periods are something that is not well discussed in the Indian society. To conclude, people are too shy to talk about this. Hence, there are expectations from the film PadMan to raise social awareness in the society. Before the release, the film started to fulfill its objective. The celebs posted their pictures on social media while eventually completing the PadMan challenge. If you don’t know what the challenge was, you can check it here
. Furthermore, many Bollywood actresses shared their experience and view about the menstrual periods. Let us see what they say.
1. Twinkle Khanna
Twinkle Khanna recalled the story of her first period. She was in hostel and one day in the canteen, she discovered that she was having periods. She ran to her room and changed her clothes as the clothes she was wearing were stained. About the periods, she tells that everyone should be aware of these. Men also need to understand the pain that women go through during their period. She told another story, you can check it here.
2. Zareen Khan
Zareen Khan tells that she never asked for a day off just because of the period. It is a natural phenomenon that occurs each month. She also thinks that it is not that much big of an issue as the society has made it.
3. Sonam Kapoor
Unlike most of the actresses, Sonam Kapoor was happy when she got her first period. She used to ask her mother about the periods.
4. Taapsee Pannu
Taapsee Pannu says that the girls are stronger than the boys. During the menstrual periods, they tolerate the pain which is same as the pain someone gets during a heart attack. She further told that the periods affect the work so she takes medicines to avoid periods sometimes.
5. Kareena Kapoor
Kareena Kapoor doesn’t think that period is a subject that should be kept as a secret. She thinks that both male and female should be aware of this. Moreover, she tells that a girl has to take care of the hygiene during the periods.
The movie “PadMan” is all set to release today and we hope this one will make a positive impact. What do you say? Share your thoughts.