Birth control do’s and don’ts and more weekend links
Shakira Andrea Sison recently published this piece at The Rappler about the still-powerful influence of menstrual shame and stigma. Gary Schwitzer at Health News Review takes down the media coverage of the BMJ study titled, "Association of skirt size and...
Advantages of a menstrual cup and more weekend links
httpv://youtu.be/P1yc7A58pc8 This video delineating seven reasons to use menstrual cups is entertaining, but we'd like to point out that a reusable cup (such as Diva Cup, Moon Cup, Keeper, etc.) will last much longer than ONE year. What goes in eventually comes out...
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Women Break The Taboo Around Menstruation By Sharing Hilarious Period Reminders
Without endorsing the sites, readers of re:Cycling might be interested/amused by this item from Lauren Braun at BioWink that was received recently by a member of the blog team: Women Break The Taboo Around Menstruation By Sharing Hilarious Period Reminders Menstrual...
HPV news, the truth about the G-spot, and more weekend links
The Sunday New York Times published interactive graphs showing the likelihood of failure of the most popular methods of birth control in the U.S., comparing typical use to perfect use. Sanitary panties: Not just for ladies anymore (via Chris Bobel). Dr. Sanjay Gupta...
Ms. September—Menstruation Pin-Up
Guest Post by Jen Lewis Beauty in Blood Presents Ms. September: Owl Totem Cycle: August 2013 Menstrual Designer: Jen Lewis Photographer: Rob Lewis