It is still culturally "acceptable" for a woman to quit her job after marriage or childbearing, but frowned upon for a man to do so. The prevalence of "Women Returning to Work" (WRW) programs by corporate giants like Tata and Accenture shows the systemic effort to retain talent lost to domesticity.
Despite sanitary pad commercials, periods are a whispered topic. In many regions, women are banished to chhaupadi (menstrual huts) in Nepal and parts of North India. However, grassroots activists and Bollywood films ( Pad Man ) have sparked a menstrual hygiene revolution. It is still culturally "acceptable" for a woman