by Jen Lewis | May 27, 2015 | Activism, Art, Menstruation
Derya Erdem My work takes a critical view of societal, political and cultural issues, focusing on identity, gender binary and the human mind. Reflecting the emotional dimensions of personal memories, collected histories, and cultural myths, I constantly search for...
by Editor | May 25, 2015 | Activism, Art, Menstruation
Two concurrent sessions continue the menstrual exploration with imagination and practicality on Saturday, June 6th at at the 21st Biennial Conference of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research at The Center for Women’s Health and Human Rights, June 4-6, 2015,...
by Editor | May 23, 2015 | Activism, Art, Birth Control, Health Care, Menstruation, Reproduction
Two workshops explore the menstrual health/awareness and reproductive justice connection on Saturday, June 6th at at the 21st Biennial Conference of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research at The Center for Women’s Health and Human Rights, June 4-6, 2015, Suffolk...
by Jen Lewis | May 20, 2015 | Activism, Art, Menstruation
Johanna Falzone Threaded Together is a Site-Specific Installation work previously on view at a Howard Johnson Motel. This work symbolizes how all women have a common thread, being through menstruation. Each pad and tampon is stitched differently to show how each woman...
by Editor | May 19, 2015 | Art, Film, Menstruation, Religion/Spirituality, Television
Four presenters discuss Menstrual Representations on Friday, June 5th at the 21st Biennial Conference of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research at The Center for Women’s Health and Human Rights, June 4-6, 2015, Suffolk University, Boston. 1) Menstrual Mystery:...
by Jen Lewis | May 13, 2015 | Activism, Art, Menstruation
Stephanie Dragoon Menstrual paintings challenge traditional conceptions of art. It is an invitation to see the value and depth of the body, to create meaning where mainstream discourse allocates shame or silence. This series incorporates statements from Bikini...