Which Gay Men Have a Menstrual Cycle? Smriti Irani Hits Out at RJD MP Manoj Jha’s Question on Menstrual Hygiene for LGBTQIA+ Community (Watch Video)

Union Minister Smriti Irani took a jibe at RJD MP Manoj Jha during a podcast with news agency ANI, responding to the ongoing debate on menstrual leave for the LGBTQIA+ community. She asked, "Which gay men have a menstrual cycle?" Irani's remarks followed her rejection of a proposal for compulsory menstrual leave, stating that menstruation is a natural aspect of women's lives and not a handicap. Jha, in the Rajya Sabha, had queried about provisions for menstrual hygiene among the LGBTQIA+ community in relevant policies. Pride Month 2023: What Is 2S in the 2SLGBTQIA+? Know All About the Acronym and Its Transformation.

Union Minister Smriti Irani Takes a Jibe at RJD MP Manoj Jha

"Which gay men have a menstrual cycle?" Smriti Irani hits out at RJD MP Manoj Jha on Menstrual leave debate#ANIPodcastwithSmitaPrakash #SmritiIrani #ManojJha #PeriodLeave #MenstrualLeave

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— ANI (@ANI) December 22, 2023

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