'Dr T's voice - contemporary and thoroughly African - is vital in a country where too many women are taught to be ashamed of their bodies and their sexual desires, and too many men believe they should shame women.
The menstrual product industry has played a large role in shaping the last hundred years of menstrual culture, from technological innovation to creative advertising, education in classrooms and as employers of thousands in factories around the world.
Drawing upon the empirical scholarship and research expertise of contributors from all settled continents and from diverse life settings and economies, Viral Loads illustrates how the COVID-19 pandemic, and responses to it, lay bare and load onto people's lived realities in countries around the world.
