Menstrual Taboos: religious Practices that Violate Women's Human Rights

Abstract Some world religions consider menstruation a taboo and impose different restrictions on menstruating women. This article argues that menstrual prohibitions based on religious grounds present a unique threat to women's human rights. Although it is acknowledged that freedom of religion i...

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Veröffentlicht in:International human rights law review 2020-10, Vol.9 (2), p.291-323
1. Verfasser: Anthony, Natalia
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Sprache:eng
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