by Elizabeth Kissling | Mar 27, 2011 | Internet
It’s been a couple of weeks since we did this, so some of these recommendations are lacking freshness. They’re still good, though. New research indicates that chronic endometriosis is a factor in recurring miscarriage. In the alphabet of feminism, U is for...
by Heather Dillaway | Oct 28, 2010 | Language, Menopause, Menstruation, Philosophy
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the words we use when we’re talking about menstruation or reproductive experiences more generally. I’ve been noticing lately that we use the word “waiting” quite a bit. I have a friend who is “still waiting” for her menstrual...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Sep 15, 2010 | Internet
re:Cycling is one year old today! We began with a few warm-up posts in the summer of 2009, but we launched officially (and sent out a press release to damn near everyone in the feminist blogosphere) on September 15. In that year, we’ve had more than 300 posts...
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...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Jun 17, 2010 | Health Care, New Research
A new report indicates that surgery for endometriosis performed by a robot is less effective than the same procedure performed by a surgeon. The mechanically assisted procedure also took longer to complete. Performing this surgery the traditional way can also help...