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Blood money: Taking periods out of poverty
Periods are not a wound that needs to heal, nor is the blood a sign of injury. So why are we still so repelled by them?
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Bloody capitalism and the cash flow of the menstrual cycle
| Dr Camilla RøstvikJo Hanley
Once they thrived on taboos and shame. Now period-product manufacturers are finding new ways to flourish in this era of period activism – but products aren’t the end of the story.
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The meaning of trauma is wound
| Daisy JohnsonBenjamin Gilbert
Daisy Johnson recalls her difficult journey to being diagnosed with vaginismus, and why women are so good at turning bad things into a joke.
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Rag mags and monthly issues: Five period zines to stop you seeing red
| Nicola CookLoesja Vigour
Using humour, personal experience and political activism to explore the bloody reality of menstruation.