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This Woman's Jazzy Invention Means No Girl Has to Miss School Because of Her Period
- Anna Mae
- Aug 28, 2016
- 1 min read
''When Trinitas (pictured below) first started her period, she had no idea what was happening. Like many girls around the world, menstruation came as a shock when she hit puberty.
‘I had a stain and thought maybe I had hurt myself and didn’t notice,’ she said, describing the moment she started her period at the age of 12.
At the time, she was living in southern Malawi, far away from her mother, who had raised her as a single parent in a low income family. When Trinitas’ older sister found out what had happened, she contacted their aunt to explain the process of menstruation...''
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