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  • A hairy adventure gone wrong!

    Sukanya Ghosh | On 11-11-2022
    We rarely talk about the first time we notice our genital organs or the changes that occur in these organs during puberty. Isn’t it so? Well, not with our dear Trisha (15). Her discovery of her pubic hair is quite a story and one with a hair-curling twist in the end. Curious? Well, come then Continue reading...
  • Do periods smell bad?

    Umeza Peera | On 11-08-2020
    Alia’s (12) friend Meera had her first periods. Her friends seem to think that Meera started with her periods first because she is a bit overweight. Is that true? Alia asks her elder sister Shikha. What do you think she said? Is that why? “You won’t yell at me if I ask you something didi?” Continue reading...
  • Menstruation: A handy guide to periods

    Team TeenBook | On 26-05-2020
    It started during the girls’ weekly WhatsApp call. Everyone was mid-laughter about a teacher’s ringtone when Sara suddenly went quiet. Pia noticed immediately. “Why are you quiet? Network gaya ya mood gaya?” Sara hesitated. “I think…I got my period today.” Silence. “I saw blood in the morning,” she rushed. “I didn’t know what to do. Continue reading...