by Elizabeth Kissling | Jan 6, 2011 | Humor, Menopause, Newspapers
Widely distributed U.S. comic strip “Zits” — the ongoing story of the life and times of 16-year-old Jeremy Duncan — began a storyline about menopause this week. Apparently, Jeremy’s mom has begun experiencing signs of perimenopause. So...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Sep 15, 2010 | Internet
re:Cycling is one year old today! We began with a few warm-up posts in the summer of 2009, but we launched officially (and sent out a press release to damn near everyone in the feminist blogosphere) on September 15. In that year, we’ve had more than 300 posts...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Jun 5, 2010 | Internet
In case you missed these stories this week: Tasha Fierce takes on the whole concept of ‘feminine hygiene’: That Not-So-Fresh Feeling. Copyranter looks at the next ad in the Kitadol campaign. (See the previous ad for this PMS treatment here.) Proctor &...
by Elizabeth Kissling | May 21, 2010 | Internet
Heather Corinna on sexuality and disability. Strange ads for menstrual products. [via Glad Rags] If you’re on Twitter, you absolutely MUST follow FeministHulk. One in five American men between the ages of 18 and 29 believe having sex standing up prevents...
by Elizabeth Kissling | May 8, 2010 | Internet
Your weekly links: Heather Corinna answers the question, what is feminist sex education? By all accounts, the Rethinking Virginity Conference held Monday at Harvard was outstanding. Here’s ten myths of sex and virginity that were de-bunked at the conference. In...