- The State of My Union is the State of My Uterus: Those cramps you feel are the government tightening its grip on your uterus.
- More creative baking: an IUD cookie.
- Our friend Virginia Sole-Smith writes poignantly and eloquently about how living with chronic health issues, like persistent migraines and a giant ovarian cyst named Horace, tries one’s patience and one’s efforts to practice self-care and bodylove.
- All those anti-choice activists who like to rail about eugenics when they talk about Planned Parenthood don’t seem terribly upset by actual U.S. eugenics cases.
- Kate Clancy explains why female science bloggers need a posse. It isn’t just lady science bloggers, as Melissa McEwan and Sady Doyle could have warned her. (See also: Twitter, #MenCallMeThings)
- Not the new Tracy Emin: Sarah Maple talks with Alice Jones of The Independent about her upcoming exhibit at the Aubin Gallery, which includes a work called ‘Menstruate with Pride’, a self-portrait of the artist standing, fist raised, in the middle of a group of horrified bystanders, wearing a white skirt stained with blood.