by Elizabeth Kissling | Jan 26, 2010 | Activism, Books, Communication, Sex
Our Bodies, Ourselves is seeking up to two dozen women to participate in an online discussion on sexual relationships. Stories and comments may be used anonymously in the next edition of Our Bodies, Ourselves, which will be published in 2011 by Simon & Schuster....
by Elizabeth Kissling | Dec 27, 2009 | Books, Health Care
One of the reviewers for the forthcoming edition of Our Bodies, Ourselves, who blogs anonymously at Mom’s Tinfoil Hat, is seeking contributions for the chapter she is reviewing. I am busy reviewing and contributing to the second chapter of Our Bodies, Ourselves that...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Nov 19, 2009 | Books, Menstruation, Philosophy
I think few people would consider menstruation per se a disability, with exceptions for menorrhagia and unusually painful periods. But I’ve been reading a bit in the field of disability studies lately, for both professional and personal interest, and starting to...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Oct 27, 2009 | Books, Menstruation
Well, we do, of course. But the editors of Redbook magazine assume that the topic is not of even the slightest interest to their readers. The clipping at the left is from the November, 2009, issue, which I found at my neighborhood laundromat. It’s from a larger...