Talking about the" elephant in the room", period


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Actress Taapsee Pannu is wants to use her celeb power to talk about the taboo surrounding menstruation. Filepic

Taapsee Pannu has always been vocal about social issues and causes and most recently the Thappad actor decided to address the 'elephant in the room'.

On Monday, the Rashmi Rocket star hopped on to her Instagram and shared a ruminative video that sees her addressing the taboo surrounding menstruation, which she referred to as 'the elephant in the room'. In the caption of the video, she wrote,"A sense of gratitude. A sense of giving back to nature and to her..... Something new coming up... Something I have been longing to share with you all... But first.... 'Let's talk periods', let's talk about what is #GoodForHer and #GoodForEarth."

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