by Editor | Jul 13, 2016 | Menstrual education, Radio
“Being period positive means you understand how the menstrual cycle works, and if you have one, you can chart your own cycle. You aren’t afraid to ask questions about menstruation. It’s not being afraid to leak and not picking on people if they...
by Editor | Jul 11, 2016 | Psychology, Research
Joan C. Chrisler, Ph.D., The Class of ’43 Professor of Psychology, Connecticut College, and Editor of SMCR’s journal Women’s Reproductive Health When and/or why did you join the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research? I joined the Society in 1981 and attended my...
by Editor | Jul 9, 2016 | Menstruation
Although only a few weeks into summer, reproductive health has been no stranger to the newswire and popular culture. Personal testimony is at the forefront of many of the headlines, drawing attention to the lived experience of being a menstruator and having a vagina....
by Editor | Jul 1, 2016 | Activism, Menstrual Hygiene Management, Research
COMMENTARY by Sinu Joseph, Managing Trustee, Mythri Speaks Trust We—activists, journalists, social workers and the new breed of social entrepreneurs who use menstruation to make a living—like to think that the work we do is very important, especially if it caters to...
by Editor | Jun 29, 2016 | Communication, Literature, Research
David Linton, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Marymount Manhattan College When and/or why did you join the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research? As a scholar of communication and symbolic meaning, the social/cultural construction of the menstrual cycle is the most...
