- Cliteracy 101: Artist Sophia Wallace‘s mixed media art installation is designed to educate about the clitoris, emphasizing the paradox of our obsession with sexualizing female bodies in a world that is illiterate when it comes to female sexuality.
- Tracy Moore of Jezebel takes on the unrealistic expectation that new mothers should “bounce back” to their pre-pregnancy bodies — and activities — immediately after labor.
- Can you tell which phrases are from ads for Bic “For Her” Pens and which are from Tampax Pearl tampons?
- Practical concerns about period sex — and how to deal with them, from xoJane.
- Science blogger PZ Myers addresses the economics of menstruation in his take-down of a paper by the National Bureau of Economic Research about higher rates of absenteeism of female workers.
- Lots of women don’t like tampons. And that’s OK.
- All about E.C. – in cartoon form, from Bitch magazine.
- Have you ever wondered about how menstruation works for astronauts in space?
- Armpits4August, the female version of Movember, is a new initiative to raise money and awareness for about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
