by Elizabeth Kissling | Jun 13, 2010 | Menarche, New Research
It’s well-documented that girls today reach menarche earlier than previous generations. A century ago, it was common to experience one’s first period at 16 or 17; today, that’s regarded as so late that medical examinations are often conducted to...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Jun 12, 2010 | Internet
The ladies at Evil Slutopia uncover the rigors of Cosmopolitan magazine’s investigative journalism techniques. Nursing in public: If it bothers you, put a blanket over YOUR head. The CDC recent released a report about medical conditions that may interfere with...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Jun 11, 2010 | Communication, FemCare
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by Elizabeth Kissling | Jun 9, 2010 | Independent Film
All the way to $10,000, that is. Work on the new production from Trixie Films, How to Lose Your Virginity, is nearly complete. This film promises to be an innovative exploration of the American obsession with virginity and an outstanding classroom teaching tool:...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Jun 8, 2010 | Advertising, Celebrities, Disposable menstrual products, Menstruation
Is it just me, or is Tampax’s “Outsmart Mother Nature” campaign wearing a little thin? These two ads, from the June, 2010, edition of a ladymag, seem lackluster. Visually, they’re just not easy to read. Serena burns a hole into Mother...