Estanislau Do Amaral

Faced with the possibility of abolishing menstruation, propagated by some gynecologists, the question that gave rise to this master’s thesis arose: what is the importance of menstruation for women? Extremely vivid stories were shared in groups, from which myths, gender relations, the image each woman has of herself and of nature emerged - stories from which the view of menstruation is outlined with immense richness.