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Period emoji gets go-ahead to be added to smartphone keyboards Backers say it will help girls and women feel less embarrassed to talk about their periods Society
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The age advantage Negative stereotypes around growing older are rife. But as Sonia Zhuravlyova reports, a fresh generation is thinking less ‘forever young’ an... Society
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Emerging from the dark: ending the stigma around periods Though an estimated 800 million women are menstruating as you read this, periods can be associated with silence and shame. We explore effort... Society

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