by Laura Wershler | Mar 19, 2016 | Activism, Art, Endometriosis, Film
“1 in 10 women suffer from a disease that most people have never heard of.” Weekend Links at re:Cycling acknowledges the many ways in which the creative arts are taking on #endometriosisawareness advocacy. 1. Film: It was a big week for...
by Jen Lewis | Dec 1, 2015 | Art, Menstruation
Beauty in Blood Presents Ms. December: Season’s Bleedings Year: 2015 Menstrual Designer: Jen Lewis Photographer: Rob Lewis...
by Breanne Fahs | Nov 12, 2015 | Activism, Art
Bleeding on Donald Trump’s Face Recent events in the political circus of the Republican party have highlighted Donald Trump’s disdain for women and his overwhelming tendencies to embarrass himself and his “party.” In an interesting twist of events, menstrual...
by Jen Lewis | Nov 9, 2015 | Activism, Art
When guerrilla art meets activism, monumental action can occur. Here Menstrual Designer Jen Lewis interviews fellow artist Ingrid Goldbloom Bloch about the activist vision behind Bloch’s engaging banner Stop the Flow of Violence. PERIOD. Read on to find...
by Editor | Nov 5, 2015 | Activism, Art
Guest Post by Diana Álvarez “Are you the girl who drank her period blood?” This was a frequent question I was asked during the 21st Biennial Conference of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research, held in June, 2015, at Suffolk University in Boston. I had the...
by Jen Lewis | Oct 10, 2015 | Activism, Art, Menstruation
When it comes to modern political and social activism, one of the most powerful tools one can use to make a statement and shift public perception is art. Whether it’s film, fine art or the written word, art has the ability to challenge society’s deepest assumptions by...