What Menopausal Women Want to Hear
I’ve been thinking a lot about the messages that women do or don’t get at menopause. Because of this, I decided to come up with a list of things that women would love to hear at menopause (or perimenopause, if we are talking about when women experience the...
It’s time for a menstruation revelation
Guest Post by Jennifer Aldoretta Hi, everyone. My name is Jennifer; I’m the author of the upcoming book Menstruation Revelation and CEO and co-founder of Groove: “the simplest cycle tracking and fertility charting app available.” Menstrual stigma is something every...
Menarche news, birth control history, and more weekend links
Not *another* article about whether or not it's feminist to shave one's pubic hair! This one from xoJane is here because when the commenters turn, as commenters on such articles always do, to scolding the author about how one does not shave one's vagina but one's...
It Is Gross, but Why Is It Gross? Adventures in Grossland
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KM3XNhEmdE For me, that's always the question. Gross is a decision. It is a judgment based on a set of values derived from a particular perspective. And because of this slipperiness, some things are more widely deemed GROSS that some...
Menstrual Man, Tampons & Fertility, and More Weekend Links
httpv://youtu.be/szMaE9h8SFE It's another music video about menstruation! It's my period! "Endometriosis has a significant social and psychological impact on the lives of women across several domains". This isn't news, but it's good to see it reinforced in the medical...
Ms. October—Menstruation Pin-Up
Guest Post by Jen Lewis Beauty in Blood Presents Ms. September: The Whirl Cycle: April 2013 Menstrual Designer: Jen Lewis Photographer: Rob Lewis
