in 2015, marathon runner Kiran Ghandi created headlines for running a marathon while on her period. But what’s the big deal about that, women run marathons on their period all the time I hear you say, but Kiran did it without wearing any feminine hygiene products, wearing pink leggings so her periods blood was clearly seen leaking onto her leggings, also known as free bleeding. Now do you see why she made the headlines?

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