by Elizabeth Kissling | Mar 6, 2010 | Internet
This week’s recommendations: Heather Corinna (friend of re:Cycling and founder of Scarleteen, the internet’s BEST sex education site) was featured in The Feministing Five. And you can help out Heather C. by participating in her survey on multi-generational...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Feb 28, 2010 | Internet, Media, Menstruation, Objects
Readers who have been with us for a while may recall meeting the Period Fairy last fall. She was greeted with mixed reactions at re:Cycling, but she’s back, now with swag! Fans of the Period Fairy can now order t-shirts and coffee mugs with her likeness and...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Feb 27, 2010 | Activism, DIY, Humor, Internet, Menstruation, zine
Introducing Leak Chic. Chella Quint celebrates Fashion Week, recently ended in London and New York, with clot couture. StainsTM. A removable stain to wear on your own clothing as you see fit. A fashion statement that really says something, and that something is,...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Feb 27, 2010 | Internet
Some recommended reading from the past week in ladyblogs: Angela Bonavoglia of Women’s Media Center reports on practitioners of cosmetogynecology – and how utterly clueless they are. Endometriosis and the questions they ask at RH Reality Check. Hymenology...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Feb 20, 2010 | Internet
Here’s some recommended reading for the weekend. Whoops-Pregnancies in Your 40s – Media fearmongering about limited fertility leads to women in their 40s who skip contraception, from mistaken belief they can’t get pregnant. Whoops! Review of House of...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Feb 13, 2010 | Internet
Here are some recommended reads from around the web this week. Girls’ world – new campaign in Kenya provides re-usable cloth pads to keep in girls in school. Doc Gurley, creator of the absolutely brilliant Lost Tampon video, answers follow-up questions...