India began talking about menstruationOver the same decade, the national conversation began moving. When Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke publicly about menstrual hygiene during his Independence Day address, menstrual health entered a much larger public conversation. But together, these moments helped create a country where menstrual health could be discussed more openly. The mother had once attended a World of Women menstrual awareness program herself.Years later, she was passing that knowledge to her daughter. An informed mother changed her daughter’s life.