Even today, in some communities, women are banished to sheds and even quarantined during their menstrual cycle, cast away from the rest of society because it’s so shameful, only to be let back in once they’re done bleeding because of so-called ‘impurity’ during menstruation, despite the ancient practice being outlawed.
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