EPISODE · Apr 7, 2026 · 26 MIN
All things Period!
from Feminist Philosophy Podcast · host Hajar Al Khouzaii
Why is menstruation still a taboo subject — even among women?In this unfiltered episode, host Hajar Al Khouzaii sits down with Nadia Ramadan, an Egyptian single mother born and raised in Calgary. With a background in psychology and her current work counseling refugee children, Nadia brings a grounded and deeply human perspective to the conversation.Together, they explore how culture, shame, and silence have shaped the way we talk about, or avoid talking about, our periods. From Arab households to Canadian classrooms, this episode peels back the layers of discomfort and asks: what happens when we finally speak openly?
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Why is menstruation still a taboo subject — even among women?In this unfiltered episode, host Hajar Al Khouzaii sits down with Nadia Ramadan, an Egyptian single mother born and raised in Calgary. With a background in psychology and her current work counseling refugee children, Nadia brings a grounded and deeply human perspective to the conversation.Together, they explore how culture, shame, and silence have shaped the way we talk about, or avoid talking about, our periods. From Arab households to Canadian classrooms, this episode peels back the layers of discomfort and asks: what happens when we finally speak openly?
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