by Elizabeth Kissling | Oct 22, 2012 | Advertising, Disposable menstrual products, Internet
Guest Post by Chella Quint, Adventures in Menstruating When periods hit the news, and they do every now and again (no, not once a month – that’d actually be nice, and proof that it was a normal, neutral topic of conversation), my friends have me on speed dial. I’ve...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Oct 20, 2012 | Internet
Bodyform’s response to ‘Richard’ in the form of the video at right has been getting a lot of play — I’ve lost track of how many times it’s been sent to me. We’ll have more to say about it on Monday, with celebrity period blogger,...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Oct 13, 2012 | Internet
Running and your period. According to the ‘menstrual release’ web site, “menstrual release is a technique that allows you to relieve yourself of menses in a way that’s similar to emptying your bladder or your bowels – out of awareness to your...
by Heather Dillaway | Oct 11, 2012 | Advertising, Communication, Internet, Media, Menopause, Menstruation
In an effort to continue positive conversations about menopause, this blog entry is about Poise’s new “2nd talk” campaign. I was watching TV the other night and an advertisement for Poise’s menstrual pad came on. For once, I was actually happy to see a TV ad on...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Oct 6, 2012 | Internet
Comic and political satirist Lizz Winstead started Lady Parts Justice this week,a “place where we create messaging that dares to speak the language of truth, without giving a rat’s ass about how it will be judged by the self-righteous.” The video at right is one of...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Sep 29, 2012 | Internet
“Now with wings!” Check out what tampons might look like, if they were designed by today’s Republican party, as imagined by SNL. Emily at Autostraddle made her own period playlist after hearing one in a movie. Commenters have added more songs. The...
