Antonia Simon

Antonia Simon is chair of MENSEN – forum för menstruation, a Swedish non-profit organisation working since 2013 against menstrual taboos and spreading awareness around menstruation.

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It's time to bring menstrual awareness to workplaces

9 May 2019

Labour

It’s time to bring menstrual awareness to workplaces

Klara Rydström : Menstruation clearly makes for a substantial part of life, so why is it still taboo in discussions of work environment and work-life [...]Read the full article

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