Sexual Health Essentials by FPA
Lesson 3: Period dramas
Quiz time – answer 8
Quiz time – answer 8
Adam Jepsen2026-09-10T09:27:24+00:00
Question
- How can someone challenge stigma about periods?
Answer
- Using positive language around periods is important.
- Encourage proper terminology around periods and menstruating rather than slang phrases like ‘time of the month,’ which can cause shyness, stigma and shame.
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