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Can public art break the taboo over periods?

Swedish comic book artist Liv Str枚mquist shares her reasons for daring to depict menstruation on the metro in Stockholm.

The pictures have polarised opinions of commuters travelling by public transport, yet the images remain on display at the Slussen metro station in Stockholm, Sweden, until August.

Image: An image from The Night Garden series, on display at Slussen station in Stockholm. Credit: Liv Str枚mquist

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