by Elizabeth Kissling | Aug 7, 2010 | Internet
Advice from the LunaPad Ladies about the best menstrual products to use while swimming. Will the Pill make you fat? RH Reality Check says probably not. University of Texas researchers discover — surprise! — that race and ethnicity affect how women...
by Giovanna Chesler | Aug 2, 2010 | Film, Independent Film, Menstruation, Religion/Spirituality
Red Moon: Menstruation, Culture and the Politics of Gender may have crossed your path as The Moon Inside You (its original title prior to 2010 its current distribution through Media Education Foundation). It is a film that has enjoyed wide release, with exhibition on...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Jul 31, 2010 | Internet
Two from Leslie Botha: Another method of period elimination, endometrial ablation, is marketed as easy-breezy menstrual suppression, claiming “64% reduction in women reporting pain” and “71% reduction in women reporting a lack of...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Jul 24, 2010 | Internet
A couple of our favorite ladies were interviewed in a couple of great lady blogs this week: Chris Bobel spoke with Adina Nack of Girl with Pen about her new book, New Blood: Third-Wave Feminism and the Politics of Menstruation (Rutgers University Press, 2010), and...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Jul 22, 2010 | Birth Control, Internet, Language, Ovulation
We’ve written previously about some of the apps for tracking menstruation and PMS, but this new iPhone/Pad app for tracking ovulation is problematic. iOvulation is an application that calculates the time of ovulation and generates your personal fertility...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Jul 17, 2010 | Internet
What we’re reading this week: From Change.org, another report of a man denied access to emergency contraception. A new survey conducted by Wyeth-Pfizer finds that most women do not talk to doctors about menopausal symptoms. At Huffington Post, Robyn Cohen...
