Tag: taboo
Painful periods at work: a persistent taboo that drives some women to lie
News Published on 05/24/2023 at 09:37 Updated 05/24/2023 at 09:37 Reading 3 mins. A subject of debate in France, the integration of menstrual leave into the labor code could allow…
“Saying this can be taboo” – the West wishes Ukraine a victory in the war, but the professor reminds us of the basic formula of peace processes
When the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi visited Helsinki at the beginning of May, peace was mentioned a few times. Ukraine already presented a ten-point peace plan last fall, which…
Fighting against homophobia, a “still very taboo and delicate subject” for young footballers
Last weekend, in France, a handful of football players did not wish to wear a flocked shirt of a rainbow, symbol of the fight against homophobia, within the framework of…
for Valentin Madouas, “thinking about winning is not taboo”
It is one of the most prestigious classics, one of the 5 monuments of cycling and one of the great moments of the start of the season: the Tour of…
“The blue of the caftan” reveals the taboo of homosexuality in Morocco
It is a long T-shaped dress, richly decorated, adorned with an embroidered silk braid and a row of sewn buttons in front of the straps. This traditional garment worn throughout…
Let’s break the taboo on the competence of our elected officials, by Sylvain Fort
In our democracy, all elected officials have one thing in common: during a campaign, they were able to convince their fellow citizens of the relevance of the changes they promise…
the taboo around suicide is difficult to lift in Côte d’Ivoire
A panel of psychologists, psychiatrists and activists gathered this weekend of February 25-26 at the Bushman Hotel in Abidjan, on the initiative of the NGO GT Foundation, for a suicide…
Facebook, Twitter… With the paid subscription, the end of a taboo
“It’s free and always will be.” Facebook will have kept its promise for almost twenty years. Just like almost all of the competing social networks. But the industry’s biggest taboo…
Menopause: a budding business… but still taboo
With its attendant symptoms, menopause isn’t exactly a glamorous period of life. However, driven by an American market developing at breakneck speed, it is gradually becoming an object of interest…
Long taboo, menopause takes center stage in the United States
News Published on 02/13/2023 at 1:10 p.m. Updated 02/13/2023 at 1:10 p.m. Reading 3 mins. Is the menopause emerging from the somewhat shameful recess in which it has long been…