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		<title>Blood on Screen: Red Moon</title>
		<link>http://menstruationresearch.org/2010/08/02/blood-on-screen-red-moon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:43:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Giovanna Chesler</dc:creator>
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Red Moon: Menstruation, Culture and the Politics of Gender may have crossed your path as The Moon Inside You (its original title prior to 2010 its current distribution through Media Education Foundation). It is a film that has enjoyed wide release, with exhibition on French television and inclusion in an EU showcase of films [...]]]></description>
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		<title>That Which Does Not Kill Me Makes Me Stronger</title>
		<link>http://menstruationresearch.org/2010/03/24/that-which-does-not-kill-me-makes-me-stronger/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Kissling</dc:creator>
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London newspaper The Telegraph reports on the development of a new medical treatment for dysmenorrhea, or painful periods. The article contains very little information about the new pill &#8212; most of the article describes the variety of misery some women experience with menstruation. The only information about the new medication is that the drug blocks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will Kotex Break the Bank with &#8220;Break the Cycle&#8221; Campaign?</title>
		<link>http://menstruationresearch.org/2010/03/16/break-the-cycle-campaign/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:40:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Kissling</dc:creator>
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This week, Kotex is launching a new campaign &#8220;that aims to encourage women to talk candidly and without embarrassment  about periods and vaginal  care&#8221;. Research statistics from the brand indicate that &#8220;vaginally-aware women&#8221; are more likely to have a positive body image (40%  vs. 31%) and to be satisfied with their level [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Men in Menstruation: Vinnie&#8217;s Tampon Case</title>
		<link>http://menstruationresearch.org/2010/02/03/vinnies-tampon-case/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 19:25:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Kissling</dc:creator>
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We&#8217;ve had a couple of productive discussions recently here at re:Cycling about men and menstrual humor, so it seems a good time to introduce Vinnie D&#8217;Angelo, creator of Vinnie&#8217;s Tampon Case. Therese Shecter has graciously shared this clip from her thought-provoking film, I Was A Teenage Feminist.

I&#8217;ve written about Vinnie and the role of men [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time-limited opportunity! Don&#8217;t delay!</title>
		<link>http://menstruationresearch.org/2010/02/02/time-limited-opportunity-dont-delay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:22:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Kissling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s been quite a bit of internet buzz during the last week or so about a study conducted at University of St Andrews and Edinburgh University by Tom Kelsey, in which he and his colleagues develop a computer model of how a woman&#8217;s supply of eggs declines over time. The scaremongering accompanying news reports of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing the iPad</title>
		<link>http://menstruationresearch.org/2010/01/27/introducing-the-ipad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:48:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Kissling</dc:creator>
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Word on the street is that Apple is introducing their first tablet computer today. With their usual flourish, they&#8217;ve named it . . . wait for it . . . the iPad.
ETA: The ladies at Jezebel have published more than one compilation of period-related iPad jokes. A sample:
Are you there, God? It&#8217;s me, Marketing.
Don&#8217;t make [...]]]></description>
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