Lilly Singh opens up about the conflicting pressures of growing up in a Punjabi household, detailing how she was shamed for being "loud" and labeled a "Tomboy," only to later be forced to act like a lady. She shares the embarrassment and fear caused by her mother's confusing introduction to periods, which was rooted in cultural taboos like the desi mindset fear that tampons might break the hymen. Highlighting the ongoing global issue of period hygiene, Lilly discusses her charity Unicorn Island

HAUTERRFLY | A Fork Media Group Co. on Instagram: "Lilly Singh opens up about the conflicting pressures of growing up in a Punjabi household, detailing how she was shamed for being "loud" and labelled a "Tomboy," only to later be forced to act like a lady. She shares the embarrassment and fear caused by her mother's confusing introduction to periods, which was rooted in cultural taboos like the desi mindset fear that tampons might break the hymen. Highlighting the ongoing global issue of period

Lilly talks about her tomboy era and all the funny confusion and drama that came with it! Watch the full conversation on The Male Feminist ft. Lilly Singhonly on our YouTube channel. | Hauterrfly