7 Shades of Red: Periods Journey and Myths (Chumming) - Hardback

"7 Shared of Red: Periods and Myths" by Hanisha Varma is an enlightening guide that breaks down the silence and stigma surrounding menstruation. With a blend of personal experiences, practical advice, and myth-busting truths, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of the menstrual cycle and its impact on women's lives.

Starting from the first chapter, Hanisha shares her own stories and struggles, making the book relatable for young girls and women of all ages. From understanding the first arrival of periods to navigating societal taboos, *7 Shared of Red* tackles every aspect of menstruation. It debunks misleading representations seen in advertisements and media, and dives into the realities that women face every month.

The book humorously addresses how Murphy's Law often seems to apply to periods, bringing out the relatable frustration of period timing with fun plans, vacations, and important events. Hanisha's candid recount of competing in Mrs. India during her period will leave readers nodding and smiling.