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- Masangano munyika yose ari kushanda kuedza kupedza rusarura pamusoro pekutevera.
- Mapoka aya ari kuyedzawo kuderedza chavanodaidza kuti "hurombo hwenguva," apo vasikana nevakadzi vasingakwanise kutenga zvigadzirwa zvakakosha sematamponi nemapads.
- Nyanzvi idzi dzinoti zvakakosha kudzidzisa vanasikana pamwe nevechidiki nezvenyaya idzi.
Mukutanga kwema1970, vasikana kwese kwese vaiedza kutenga bhuku "Muripo here Mwari? Ndini, Margaret".
Kune vakawanda, bhuku raJudy Blume zvichida rakanga riri nguva yokutanga muupenyu hwavo iyo nyika yakataura pamusoro peyakanga yave iri nyaya isingafadzi: nguva dzavo dzokutevera.
Ipo bhuku rakavhura nhaurirano, nyika haina kumbobata.
Uye zvinotonyanya kunyadzisa nekuda kwekushanda kwemuviri wepanyama.
Maererano ne inoshuma, 1 pavakadzi vana vanowana “urombo hwenguva” mugore ravo rokuenda kumwedzi, kubvira pakusakwanisa kutenga zvinhu zvinodiwa, kutadza kushanda, kuenda kuchikoro, kana kuti kubuda muupenyu hwose.
Asi nhasi mafungu matsva evatsigiri aonekwa.
Izvi zvinobva kumapoka emunharaunda anovaka "period packs" kugovera kune avo vanoda kumapoka evaratidziri emunyika ari kutsvaga kushandura mitemo ine chekuita nemitengo isingabhadharwi nenguva yemutero, pamwe nekutsvaga nzira dzekudziisa mumaoko evose vari kumwedzi.
Vatsigiri ivavo zvakare, nyaya imwe panguva, vari kushanda kuti vabvise rusarura rwemagariro ekutaura pachena nezvenguva.
Chiseko ichi chinonzi chinowedzera “hurombo” apo munhu ari kumwedzi asingakwanisi kutenga zvinhu zvinokosha zvekuenda kumwedzi zvakadai sematamponi kana mapedhi.
"Kana kudiwa kwakakosha iri nyaya isingafadzi, haisi mamiriro akanaka," akadaro Geoff David, CEO Period kits, sangano risingabatsiri muColorado.
Boka iri rakazvipira kuunza zvigadzirwa mumaoko evanozvida, pamwe nekuchinja maonero anoita nyika kuenda kumwedzi.
"Tese tiripo nekuti mhamha vaenda kumwedzi. Ndiko mashandiro azvinoita, hunonzi hupenyu," David akaudza Healthline. "Nguva dzinofanirwa kuremekedzwa. Nguva dzinofanira kuonekwa dzakasimba uye dzakadzika. "
Kufamba kunotanga
Period kits yakavambwa mushure mekunge mumwe mukadzi wechidiki aitambura nekushaya akumbira kuti kits dzigoverwe kune vamwe pazuva rake rekuzvarwa.
Apo kudiwa kwakava pachena, sangano risingaiti purofiti nebasa rakazvarwa.
Parizvino, sangano rinounganidza, kugadzirira uye kugovera akawanda se1,000 kits pamwedzi muColorado.
"Isu taive kuWomen's March uye vanhu vaiuya kwatiri vachitaura kuti zvatiri kuita zvakakura sei uye vachikumbira kuti tigovapa kuKenya nenzvimbo dzakadai," akadaro David.
"Ndakati, 'Aiwa, takavatumira kuBroomfield (guta riri muColorado)' nedzimwe nzvimbo dzakadaro. Vanhu vanofanira kuziva kuti (period poverty) iri kuitika pano, nhasi uye mumaguta edu ose - 1 muXNUMX musikana anopotsa. chikoro nekuda kwayo," akadaro.
David anoti vakabva vafonerwa nevanhu mumaguta gumi nemana munyika yose vachibvunza kuti vogadzirisa sei nyaya iyi mudunhu mavo.
Neiko kuwedzera kwengwariro?
David anoti izvi zvinodaro nekuti mapoka akawanda ane pfungwa dzakafanana ari kubuda, zvikuru nekuda kwebasa rekuzvidza nguva.
Kufamba kuri kukura
Samantha Bell akaudza Healthline kuti akabatana neConnecticut Period Supply Alliance semutungamiriri wavo mushure mezvaakaona semurongi wezvehutano hwenharaunda.
Bell anoti akakwanisa kuwana chikafu, pekugara uye zvekupfeka zvevanhu vanoshaya, asi "pakanga pasina chekushandisa chakajeka munharaunda chaigona kubatsira vanhu vasingakwanise kutenga nguva, izvo zviri pachena kuti zviri kudiwa."
Paakaona kuvhurwa kwemubatanidzwa, Bell akaziva kuti aive amuwana achifona. Kunyange zvakatariswa nesangano rake zviri pachena - kupa nguva yekupihwa kune avo vanoshaya - ivo vanodawo kugadzirisa dambudziko rekushorwa kwekuita kuti izvi zviitike.
“Takazvipira kurwisa rusarura nekuti tinoziva kuti runokonzeresa hurombo hwenguva. Kuti titaure nezve 1 muvakadzi nevasikana vana vasingakwanisi kutenga zvinhu zvekutevera kuUnited States, hongu tinofanira kutaura nezvekutevera. Vanoita sarudzo vanofanirwa kuve vakasununguka kupinda munhaurirano iyi, "akadaro.
"Semuenzaniso, haugone kuita kuti zvigadzirwa zviwanikwe muzvikoro pasina kutaura nezvenguva mumisangano yebhodhi," Bell akatsanangura. “Kuitwa chiseko chekuenda kumwedzi kunokuvadza munhu wese ari kumwedzi, uye hazvina kunaka. Asi zvinonyanya kurwadza vanhu vasingakwanisi kuwana zvavanoda zvinokosha. "
Kuputsa chiseko
Bell anoti chikamu chekuputsa icho chiseko chinogona kunge chiri munzira yatinoona kumwedzi.
"Tinofanirwa kuona zvekushandisa nguva sechinhu chakakosha," Bell akadaro. "Paunopinda muimba yekugezera, unotarisira kuwana mapepa echimbuzi, sipo, uye chimwe chinhu chokuomesa maoko ako. Sei zvinhu zvinodiwa nevarume nevakadzi zviri zvemhando yepamusoro, asi izvo zvinonyanya kuitirwa vakadzi nevasikana zvisingawanikwe?"
David anotenda kuti anoziva nzira yekuendako nekukurumidza.
“Kuitwa chiseko kunofanira kudzikira uye varume vanofanira kudzipwanya,” akadaro. "Mukomana ane makore gumi nemana, ndizvo zvinozvitanga. Vanofunga kuti hazvina kunaka kana kuti zvakashata. Tinofanira kutangira ipapo. Vanhu vanondibata voti, 'Vakomana veScouts vangauya kuzobatsira here?' uye ndinotenda, asi Ndinofunga tinoda ma scouts kuti vauye kuzobatsira."
Anotendawo kuti nguva yekupihwa inofanirwa kuve yemahara uye kuwanikwa pachikoro chepakati nepamusoro.
"Ichimbuzi bepa," akadaro. "Wadii kuendesa period?"
Lyzbeth Monard anoshanda naye Mazuva evasikana kupa mapedhi akasonerwa nemaoko pamwe chete nekapu dzekuenda kumwedzi kune vakadzi vanoshaya kune dzimwe nyika, pamwe nekuVirginia, kwaanogara.
Nechikwata chevasikana vazhinji nevakadzi vaishanda mwedzi wega wega kuti vawane zvekushandisa, akaona kuti sezvo akashanda kuti abvise chiseko chevasikana ava, aifanira kuita zvimwe chetezvo kuvakomana.
Saka vakasunda vakomana kuti vabatane navo, uye vakabudirira.
"Patakatanga kuvadzidzisa, pakanga paine kuchonya kwakawanda kwemaminetsi mashanu ekutanga," Monard akaudza Healthline. "Asi vakabva vagara pasi uye vakanyatsoteerera. Uye vanoiwana, ndinofunga kuti vanozviita."
Consumer angle
Mapoka aya anounganidza zvinhu zvakapihwa ozvipa kune vanoshaya, kusanganisira vari muhusungwa kana vasina pekugara.
Pamusoro pezvo, masangano mazhinji ari kukurudzira shanduko, sekubvisa mutero pazvigadzirwa zvemwedzi, izvo zvichiri kubhadharisa nyika makumi matatu nenomwe.
Panewo nyaya yemitengo.
Scotland ichava nyika yekutanga munyika kugadzira matamponi nemapads mahara.
David anotarisira kuti rimwe zuva United States ingangouya ichiita kuti urombo huve chinhu chekare.
"Zvechokwadi ndezvechiremerera," akadaro. "Kupa period kit kungopa chiremerera. Handiti tese hatikodzeri izvozvo?"