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How the Topic of Women's Periods Could Change a Country

How one man has been able to bring a taboo subject to light and help women. Don't you just love finding gems in unexpected places.  Last night I happened upon a film on Netflix entitled Pad Man.  A film about a man who was inspired by the lack of sanitary conditions in India for menstruating women.  He created a low-cost sanitary pad.  This film and story were based on the real experience of Arunachalam Muruganantham.          So why this film?   Pad Man is a must-see film for many reasons --- Arunachalam Muruganatham saw a problem and created a solution.  It took him years.  A man with limited formal education who is brilliant, resilient, resourceful, and creative. Arunachalam Muruganatham exemplifies entrepreneurial spirit in...

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