- Aunt B uses SCIENCE to explain why no one is getting buzzed from vodka-soaked tampons.
- Our blogger Laura Wershler reported on Tuesday about the news that Canadian researchers have discovered a possible link between birth control pills and prostate cancer — and it’s not what you think.
- A survey conducted for the manufacturers of Softcup menstrual products finds that women make adjustments to their lives to accommodate the discomforts of their periods. The survey shows that while younger women (18-34) report higher levels of discomfort, older women (45-54) tend to make more lifestyle adjustments during their menstrual cycle.
- Another personal tale of the agonies of going off the pill, with comment thread at 72 responses (and growing) of similar stories of misery, at No More Dirty Looks.
- #NoShaveNovember Raises Hairy Gender Questions at Ms. magazine blog.
