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Kamala Vishwarkarmas sits inside her goth, where she has been staying alone during the week of her monthly period. 'Chhaupadi’, the Nepalese practice of segregating menstruating women from their houses and men, was outlawed by Nepal's supreme court in
Amy Lieberman/IRIN

  • Kamala Vishwarkarmas sits inside her goth, where she has been staying alone during the week of her monthly period. 'Chhaupadi’, the Nepalese practice of segregating menstruating women from their houses and men, was outlawed by Nepal's supreme court in

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  • Themes Human Rights Health

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