by Editor | Apr 26, 2016 | Books, Literature, Menopause, Perimenopause
Writing Menopause, a diverse literary collection about menopause to be published in the spring of 2017 by Inanna Publications, was first introduced to the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research in a session presented at our June 2015 biennial conference in Boston. The...
by Laura Wershler | Apr 21, 2016 | Activism, magazines, Media
The menstrual advocacy movement splashes red all over the cover of Newsweek’s upcoming April 29, 2016 edition. The story by Abigail Jones–The Fight to End Period Shaming is Going Mainstream–published online April 20, 2016, continues the mad rush of...
by Laura Wershler | Mar 31, 2016 | Endometriosis, Film, Health Care
The facts are eye-opening, the experts are compelling, but it is the voices of women talking about their lived experience with endometriosis that have the biggest impact in Endo What?, the documentary about the disease that premiered in New York City on March 16,...
by Editor | Mar 23, 2016 | Endometriosis, Health Care, Media
“…there are fewer than 100 surgeons in North America who have been identified as doing effective surgery for endometriosis.” Guest Post by Philippa Bridge-Cook, PhD Endometriosis has had more press attention in the last several weeks than it has had...
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 Laura Wershler | Mar 12, 2016 | Endometriosis, Media, Menstrual problems
As Endometriosis Awareness Month continues, here are a few worthy and/or interesting media stories that mention endometriosis so far this March: March 8, 2016, Medical Xpress, Survey launched to learn more about Endometriosis You’d think the medical community...
