Aditi Gupta has worked as a menstruation educator for the past 8 years. She graduated from the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad. She has a profound knowledge of the discomfort people experience while talking about the subject because she experienced period-related stigmas firsthand while growing up. Aditi Gupta has therefore been dedicated to dispelling period myths and taboos through Menstrupedia, a project she co-founded that employs comic books and relevant media to de-stigmatize menstruation.
About
Quotes
About
Primary Job Title
Co-Founder, Managing Partner
Primary Organization
Menstrupedia
Established
2012
Industry
Health and Wellness
Region
Garhwa, Jharkhand, India
Nationality
Indian
Quotes
A good leader should be emphatic. When you are able to think from other people’s perspectives , it empowers you and leads you towards the solution.
Always stand up for yourself because by doing so you are also standing for many other women.
People are ashamed of talking about periods, and that’s what we’re trying to change. It has been our biggest win
About their Startup
A rapidly expanding firm called Menstrupedia provides instructional resources with a strong social impact in the form of comic books, workshops, and animated videos. More than 25,500 schools, hundreds of NGOs, corporations, and government agencies in India and other nations across the world use the resources created by Menstrupedia. Menstrupedia is a decisive step in starting the neglected debate about puberty and growing up.
Awards & Achievements
- Forbes India 30 Under 30, 2014
- The Laadli Media And Advertising Awards for Gender Sensitivity 2014-15
- One of the BBC's 100 most influential women, 2015
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