by Elizabeth Kissling | Apr 17, 2010 | Internet
Lots of great stuff this week: Dr. LeRoy Carhart on the new anti-choice laws in Nebraska: “This latest anti-woman and anti-health legislation merely strengthens my commitment to fight for women’s reproductive health and rights.“ Awesome slide show of...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Apr 14, 2010 | Advertising, Celebrities, Disposable menstrual products, Internet, Menstruation
U by Kotex, which launched last month in the US, has started the next phase of the campaign featuring reality television stars the Kardashian sisters, Kim and Khloe. I’ve seen two press releases about this so far today. The sisters and their mother, Kris Jenner,...
by Chris Hitchcock | Apr 13, 2010 | Communication, DIY, Health Care, Internet
In a story featuring a photo of a lovely couple holding a beautiful newborn, the Globe and Mail (a reputable Canadian national newspaper) has an article this week about using Robitussin as a fertility aid. According to the article, the TTC (trying to conceive)...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Apr 10, 2010 | Internet
This week’s recommended reading: Is your period late? Or are you just counting days incorrectly? Heather Corrina @Scarleteen explains. (For more about how to track your cycle, CeMCOR offers Structured Daily Diary forms, and how-to instructions.) You’re not...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Apr 3, 2010 | Internet
A few recommended reads: Lunapads queries the fence-sitters: Women tell why they’ve hesitated to use cloth pads for a chance to win free Lunapads. Heather Corinna explains how manipulating menstruation can mess with contraceptive effectiveness, if not done...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Mar 27, 2010 | Internet
This week’s recommended reading: Sex period: An excellent article from the always-awesome Scarleteen about sex during menstruation. Stem Cells in Menstrual Blood answers many of your questions about this. [via Glad Rags] Amanda Hess finds The Five Most Feminine...