by Editor | May 28, 2015 | Menarche, Menopause, Menstruation
These two concurrent sessions address the menstrual-related challenges of women with disabilities, menstrual hygiene taboos and practices around the world, and the concept of gynaecological self-help at the 21st Biennial Conference of the Society for Menstrual Cycle...
by Jen Lewis | May 27, 2015 | Activism, Art, Menstruation
Derya Erdem My work takes a critical view of societal, political and cultural issues, focusing on identity, gender binary and the human mind. Reflecting the emotional dimensions of personal memories, collected histories, and cultural myths, I constantly search for...
by Editor | May 23, 2015 | Activism, Art, Birth Control, Health Care, Menstruation, Reproduction
Two workshops explore the menstrual health/awareness and reproductive justice connection on Saturday, June 6th at 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 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 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...