Mehmaan Aagaye?
Bachelors Thesis | 2016
Book Design | Illustration | Behaviour Change Design
Documenting all the real ways in which girls go through menstruation related stigma in Pakistan’s deeply conservative society. This bilingual illustrated journal is made with the objective of becoming a visual communication tool that can help journal keepers tackle the shame, myths, taboos and secrecy surrounding their period.
With keen observation, wit, humour, interactive content and anecdotes from real-life situations faced by young women the journal aims to help young menstrators foster a more positive relationship with their period
A Period Journal
The prompts and comics throughout the bilingual journal will inspire young writers with thoughtful questions and interactive content will, in turn, help them foster a more positive relationship with their period.
Thesis Display
The display included an interactive wall called 'my First Period Activity Wall' where participants get to share horror stories and real-life experiences that they have been through when it comes to first periods in our conservative society.
