by Jen Lewis | May 20, 2015 | Activism, Art, Menstruation
Johanna Falzone Threaded Together is a Site-Specific Installation work previously on view at a Howard Johnson Motel. This work symbolizes how all women have a common thread, being through menstruation. Each pad and tampon is stitched differently to show how each woman...
by Editor | May 19, 2015 | Art, Film, Menstruation, Religion/Spirituality, Television
Four presenters discuss Menstrual Representations on Friday, June 5th at the 21st Biennial Conference of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research at The Center for Women’s Health and Human Rights, June 4-6, 2015, Suffolk University, Boston. 1) Menstrual Mystery:...
by Editor | May 18, 2015 | Disposable menstrual products, FemCare, Girls, Health Care, Menarche, Menstruation, New Research
Scholars and practitioners from the fields of human rights and water and sanitation will discuss menstrual hygiene from the perspective of gender equality on June 4th at the 21st Biennial Conference of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research at The Center for...
by Editor | May 16, 2015 | Birth Control, Menstruation, Pharmaceutical
I’m looking forward to chairing this panel presentation exploring the intersections of contraception and menstrual health beliefs on Friday morning, June 5th, at the 21st Biennial Conference of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research at The Center for Women’s...
by Editor | May 15, 2015 | Activism, FemCare, Girls, Health Care, Menarche, Menstruation
Two experiential workshops on Friday, June 5th, invite participants to collaborate in menstrual health initiatives at the 21st Biennial Conference of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research at The Center for Women’s Health and Human Rights, June 4-6, 2015, Suffolk...
by Jen Lewis | May 13, 2015 | Activism, Art, Menstruation
Stephanie Dragoon Menstrual paintings challenge traditional conceptions of art. It is an invitation to see the value and depth of the body, to create meaning where mainstream discourse allocates shame or silence. This series incorporates statements from Bikini...