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Shraddha Srinath shares post on menstruation, finds support in actress Mrunal Thakur

The actress shared an incident from her childhood on her social m... Read More
Actress Shraddha Srinath on Saturday shared an incident about a time when she was menstruating and was made to feel bad for attending a religious activity during her periods. The actress, who is vocal about her opinions and does not shy away from sharing her opinions about any topic, shared an incident during her childhood when she got her

periods

on her

social media

handle. The actress wrote, "I was 14. At a family pooje, I got my period. I was not accompanied by my mom, so I nudged my aunt sitting next to me and worriedly informed her of it (because I was not carrying a sanitary pad). Another good natured lady sitting close, saw me worried and overheard me and said to me, smiling reassuringly, “Parvagilla chinna, devaru kshamistaare/ don’t worry child, God will forgive you” (for being part of the Pooja while menstruating). That’s the day I became a feminist and a non believer. I was 14. (sic)."

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Shraddha has often voiced her concerns about subjects that are considered a taboo and is often seen supporting many actors from the film industry in various aspects. Her current post won her applause from her fans and also other actresses. Actress Mrunal Thakur wrote on Shraddha's post, "Gurl I am with you ... same story !! (sic)." Here's a look at Shraddha's post:

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