VOICED : Hindu ritual forces Nepali women into monthly exile

The video discusses the ancient Hindu practice of Chaupadi in Nepal, where menstruating women are isolated due to cultural and religious beliefs. Despite being banned, the practice persists, leading to health risks and fatalities. Efforts to enforce laws against Chaupadi face challenges due to deep-rooted beliefs and lack of medical care. The video highlights the cultural, religious, and legal aspects of this practice and the ongoing struggle to eradicate it.

How have recent deaths related to the Chaupadi practice influenced public opinion and activism?

What legislative measures have been proposed to address the Chaupadi practice?