- 1. The Fascinating History Of Periods (Or, How Vaginas Can Destroy The World)
- (Living)
- Periods have always been somewhat taboo. Roman philosopher and naturalist, Pliny The Elder, declared that menstrual blood would: "Turn new wine sour, crops touched by it become barren, grafts die, ...
- Created on 22 September 2017
- 2. A Teenage Nepali Girl Died In A Menstruation Ritual
- (Feminism)
- ... excused or ignored. Many Nepali women are fighting to end the practice. “There are so many organizations working on this issue,” Radha Paudel, a Nepali women's rights activist focusing on menstrual ...
- Created on 14 July 2017
- 3. 9 'March For Science' Signs That Send A Powerful Messag
- (Feminism)
- This weekend's March for Science drew crowds of thousands in cities all over the world, from the march's home base of D.C. to Sydney, Australia. The march had over 600 "Satellite" marches all over ...
- Created on 24 April 2017
- 4. 50 Years After Hiding Her Gender To Become The First Woman To Run The Boston Marathon, Kathrine Switzer Is Still Going Strong
- (Feminism)
- ... the race today. Top photo: KathrineSwitzer.com More from BUST I Thought We Were Moon Sisters, But Apparently Menstrual Synchrony Is A Myth "Survivor" Contestant Zeke Smith Responds To Being Outed ...
- Created on 17 April 2017
- 5. I Thought We Were Moon Sisters, But Apparently Menstrual Synchrony Is A Myth
- (Feminism)
- The myth of menstrual synchrony was first introduced to the scientific community by Harvard psychologist Martha McClintock in 1971, when her study 'Menstrual Synchrony and Suppression' was published ...
- Created on 13 April 2017
- 6. Getting N'SYNC: Is Menstrual Synchrony Real
- (General)
- Living in close quarters with your lady friends has many benefits, but studies show that menstrual synchrony—synced-up periods triggered by pheromones—may not be one of them. In her seminal 1971 study, ...
- Created on 09 October 2012
