Stories
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Menstruation, magic and moon myths
Why do stories cloaking periods in magic and mystery persist? Pragya Agarwal argues against myth-making and for inclusive menstrual education, grounded in fact.
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Rag mags and monthly issues: Five period zines to stop you seeing red
Using humour, personal experience and political activism to explore the bloody reality of menstruation.
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Thousands of years of women’s pain
Even in the 21st century, women with severe monthly pain find their suffering minimised or dismissed by the medical profession. Such pain is seen as simply a natural part of being female.
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Hysteria
Mental health and emotional symptoms are common during menopause, but a long history of dismissing sufferers as 'hysterical women', at the mercy of their emotions has made it much harder to discuss these issues and to get support.
Catalogue
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Menstruation and its disorders / by Emil Novak.
Novak, Emil, 1884-1957.Date: 1922- Books
Menstruation and its disorders / by Emil Novak.
Novak, Emil, 1884-1957.Date: 1931- Books
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Menstruation and its disorders / by Arthur E. Giles.
Giles, Arthur E. (Arthur Edward), 1864-1936.Date: 1901- Books
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Disorders of menstruation / By Edward W. Jenks.
Jenks, Edward W. (Edward Watrous), 1833-1903.Date: 1888- Books
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Disorders of menstruation / by Edward W. Jenks.
Jenks, Edward W. (Edward Watrous), 1833-1903.Date: 1895