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Posts since the last update (from oldest to newest):
Farewell, Mr. Otto - I lost my poor (20ish) baby kitty at the end of September. I still miss my furry little friend.
On the New Acting Surgeon General’s Plan B Holdup - More politicization of women's health. In a two-for-one, you get links to my posts at Our Bodies Ourselves as well.
Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Sex Toy Case, Sales Effectively Banned in Alabama - Causing women everywhere to utter the phrase "underground dildo railroad."
New Study on Risks of Birth After a C-Section - Talkin' 'bout the uterine rupture bogeyman.
Is the “Mommy Makeover” Really Necessary? - "Necessary" was a stupid word for these folks to use, because the answer is "no."
“there would be more abortions performed in this country if Planned Parenthood didn’t exist” - What a med student learned from a stint at Planned Parenthood.
A Long Way To Go On Sexual Assault Issues - Some folks don't think wives can be raped by their husbands. Those people are jerks.
F-Cup Cookies - Better living through junk food? Probably not.
Ina May Gaskin, Marsden Wagner Speak Out on Cytotec Induction of Birth - You know, if both the FDA and the drug manufacturer say, "Dudes, don't use this drug in pregnant women," maybe you should listen.
Pump and Type: Katie Allison Granju Talks About Working While Breastfeeding - The challenges of working while breastfeeding, and the privilege inherent in being able to do so.
Two New Posts at OBOS - Breast Cancer, Violence in the Congo - Come on over and find out more.
Sex Ed Digital Video Contest - You still have until Dec 31st to enter your brilliant sex ed video in this contest.
New Figures on Worldwide Maternal Mortality - The U.S. is still lagging behind numerous other countries in taking care of birthing women.
Argh - Susan Orr Appointed to Head National Family Planning Program - Call me crazy, but I think that if you don't at all believe in the mission of an agency, you shouldn't be in charge of it.
Pervy Dentist Makes up Total BS - Boob fondling is not an approved treatment for TMJ.
Student Denied a Rape Kit at Several Hospitals? - This is outrageous. Read it for yourself.
Report Card on Women’s Health - FAIL!
Enema, Schmenema
Don’t Work on Crime, Just Be a Vending Machine - Just hope your would-be attacker doesn't get thirsty.
Out Sick - I was ill, but still linked you to my post at OBOS on a postpartum depression bill that passed in the House (but not without political BS).
Rates of Elective Double Mastectomy Rise - When we focus on cancer prevention, we apparently focus on boob removal.
Australian Miners to Learn About Woman-Caves - Will better sex with their menopausal wives lead to happier workers?
HIV Vaccine Trial Gone Wrong - FYI - vaccines are supposed to prevent disease, not make it more likely that you'll get sick.
Arguments for Normal Birth - Bloggy goodness from some smart women.
Oral Herpes is Awesome - Not so much when you have to talk to strangers for 6 hours.
What to Ask Before Surgery, and What to Expect - A friendly guide from your blogger, who has had part of a knee, part of a thyroid, and four wisdom teeth removed.
Is This Child Abuse or Sexual Assault? - I think it's both. Find out why.
Salt n Pepa, the “Virgin vs. Whore” Show - Old stereotypes live on in this show.
On the NIH’s New Vulvodynia Awareness Campaign - Awareness is good, but finding out what caused it and how to treat it is probably better.
Boob Baby - A dream I had involving babies, bras and boobs.
Artificially Breaking Waters Shouldn’t Be Routine, Review Says - Another argument for allowing normal birth.
Updated Information On Treatment of Nashville Rape Victims - I did some digging, and turned up new information on Nashville women's choices after sexual assault.
Product Review: The Wear Ease Dawn Camisole - On a piece of clothing designed for women after mastectomy and other breast surgeries.
News Round-Up, 11/3/07 - Assorted items of interest on birth, c-section, sex ed, cervical cancer, abortion, adoption, pap tests, contraception, and a philosophical question on charity.
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