Check Your Period Privilege Quiz

My parents / person of authority spoke to me about periods before my first menstrual cycle

I’ve learnt about periods in my school and not just in my Biology class

I have never been stopped from going to school on my period

I can openly speak about periods to men and women in my family

I don’t feel weird/embarrassed talking to men and women in my friend circle

I am okay with talking about periods, even to strangers

I identify as a cis gendered person

I can choose the period products I am most comfortable with

The period product of my choice is easily available online/at my local chemist

I have access to period products at my workplace/school/college

I have access to auxiliary products like hot water bags, essential oils, etc if I need them.

I feel comfortable visiting a gynecologist

I have the means to visit a gynaecologist as frequently as I want

I have access to toilets running at home and work

I live in a country where there is no tax on period products

I don’t have mental/physical difficulty using any period products

I am not forced to follow any period related traditions/ superstitions (like not entering temples/kitchen)

I have never been treated as if I’m impure or been shamed for having periods

If I need rest/help due to my periods, my family is supportive

I feel comfortable taking leaves from my workplace due to extreme menstrual pain

I don’t care if I have stained clothes/surfaces

I am not made to hide my pad at home/wash it before disposal

I know where my vagina is and feel okay about inserting period products into it

My period lasts for 3 days

My period started between the age of 10-13

I do not experience extreme heavy flow

I do not suffer excruciating period cramps

No one’s ever asked me if I’m PMS-ing just because I have been upset/moody

I don’t have PCOS

I do not suffer from any hormonal imbalances that result in period related mental health conditions (For eg: PMDD)