This week’s picks:
- The FDA declines to approve “pink Viagra”, a.k.a. flibanserin, to treat low female sexual desire. For more, check out these materials from the New View Campaign.
- In other FDA news, the organization’s Advisory Committee for Reproductive Health Drugs voted unanimously to recommend approval for ulipristal acetate, an emergency contraceptive that prevents pregnancy after intercourse – for up to five days after intercourse.
- The ladies of Jezebel have put together an AWESOME montage of menstruation scenes from contemporary films.
- BBC News reports on the ever-increasing social and medical policing of pregnancy.
- In case you missed it Monday night, Part 1 of CBC Ideas “Seeing Red”, a radio documentary of cultural history of menstruation, is now available online.
