Coming of Age
The Gift of Menopause
When you get your first period – you know about it! Menopause, on the other hand, you learn about only by looking back… A woman
July 31, 2016
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When you get your first period – you know about it! Menopause, on the other hand, you learn about only by looking back… A woman
“Every woman in the history of humanity has or had a period.” exclaims Newsweek in this week’s cover story; “When girls first start their periods,
How many times you have cycled with the moon? Here is some quick math: I started bleeding when I was 12, and stopped at
After years of cycling regularly, my period failed to come. I was traveling abroad, while my husband was at home, so I knew I wasn’t
Menstruation brooches, rings, cuffs, and other sparkly trinkets are being created by London designer Lili Murphy-Johnson. The sparkle-lover in me is enchanted by the
The buzz is growing about a new ‘smart’ Menstrual Cup, and leaves me wondering about it all… You probably have heard why tampons and disposable pads are really
“When I was 14, periods were a secret. I haven’t learned anything new about this Secret in my Adult Life. I stayed 14 in
The ‘Normal Barbie’ gets her period at last! After years of shame, taboo, and silence around menstruation, things are moving on. Menstrual taboos went
Women don’t NEED to have periods? That’s what a recent article in ‘The Atlantic’ claims. It also makes statements such as: “Many women don’t
Boy supports menstruating girls? Yes! Seeing Jose Angelg’s call for boys to support girls – I wish I was a teen girl again… It