A review of Periods Gone Public and Menstruation Matters
When I was researching my first book, The Modern Period: Menstruation in Twentieth-Century America (2009), one of the most frequent questions I got was a skeptical “why are you writing about that?”
So when I started fielding frequent calls from reporters around 2015, it was a surprise...
“There are some situations where the mother may in fact die along with her child. But—and this is the Catholic perspective—you can’t do evil to bring about good. The end does not justify the means.”[1
Gen X is dealing with menopause, and women of this generation are looking for new and better solutions to manage the disruptions menopause can cause, and safely and effectively ease the transition pas
This week I reviewed Period: The Real Story of Menstruation in Science. I am pleased to be able to share a full-text preprint with you, here.
