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	<title>Society for Menstrual Cycle Research &#187; Objects</title>
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		<title>Side-by-Side</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:10:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Kissling</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FemCare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Menstruation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Objects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reusable menstrual products]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[menstrual cups]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tampons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[visual aids]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When I talk with young women who&#8217;ve never heard about alternative menstrual products, they often have a hard time imagining inserting something the size of a menstrual cup. For some reason, asking them to picture a silicone (or rubber) cone-shaped shot glass doesn&#8217;t ease their anxiety. Thanks to the Magical Menstruation Tumblr, I now have [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When I talk with young women who&#8217;ve never heard about alternative menstrual products, they often have a hard time imagining inserting something the size of a menstrual cup. For some reason, asking them to picture a silicone (or rubber) cone-shaped shot glass doesn&#8217;t ease their anxiety. Thanks to the <a href="http://magicalmenstruation.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">Magical Menstruation Tumblr</a>, I now have the perfect visual aids:</p>
<p><a href="http://menstruationresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/cup1.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5524" title="cup1" src="http://menstruationresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/cup1.jpg" alt="" width="425" height="284" /></a></p>
<p><a href="http://menstruationresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/cup2.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5525" title="cup2" src="http://menstruationresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/cup2.jpg" alt="" width="425" height="283" /></a></p>
<p>And there&#8217;s even a video to demonstrate how to do that tricky-looking fold!</p>
<p><object width="640" height="360"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/IbODOLg44qU?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/IbODOLg44qU?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="640" height="360" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed></object></p>
<p><small>[ <em>Original source: <a href="http://femmefleur-en.tumblr.com/">Femme Fleur</a></em> ]</small></p>
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