Menstrual Activism Books

A Listmania! list by Jay "BabyB" (England)
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Flow: The Cultural Story of Menstruation
1.  Flow: The Cultural Story of Menstruation by Elissa Stein
The list author says:
  "What we’ve been told and how we’ve been sold."
£15.62   Used & New from: £2.56
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Capitalizing on the Curse: The Business of Menstruation
2.  Capitalizing on the Curse: The Business of Menstruation by Elizabeth Arveda Kissling
The list author says:
  "Discussing how business cashes in on menstruation."
£37.95   Used & New from: £26.13

The Sanitary Protection Scandal
3.  The Sanitary Protection Scandal by Alison Costello
The list author says:
  "The book that made us aware of the Dioxin scandel."
Used & New from: £0.01

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Whitewash: Exposing the Health and Environmental Dangers of Women's Sanitary Products and Disposable Diapers : What You Can Do about it
4.  Whitewash: Exposing the Health and Environmental Dangers of Women's Sanitary Products and Disposable Diapers : What You Can Do about it by Liz Armstrong
The list author says:
  "The American take on 'The Sanitary Protection Scandel'"
Used & New from: £1.73

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The Curse: A Cultural History of Menstruation
5.  The Curse: A Cultural History of Menstruation by Janice Delaney
The list author says:
  "One of the original books on menstruation in culture."
£13.99   Used & New from: £9.23
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

The Curse: Confronting the Last Unmentionable Taboo: Menstruation
6.  The Curse: Confronting the Last Unmentionable Taboo: Menstruation by Karen Houppert
The list author says:
  "Disscussing taboos surrounding menstruation."
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Red Flower: Rethinking Menstruation
7.  Red Flower: Rethinking Menstruation by Dena Taylor
The list author says:
  "Information and artistic verse on menstruation."
£11.97   Used & New from: £9.40

The Wise Wound
8.  The Wise Wound by Penelope Shuttle
The list author says:
  "Study of the facts and taboos surrounding menstruation."
£8.95   Used & New from: £5.97
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

The Wild Genie: The Healing Power of Menstruation
9.  The Wild Genie: The Healing Power of Menstruation by Alexandra Pope
The list author says:
  "Meaning of menstruation and it's relation to well-being."
Used & New from: £47.21
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Soap Opera: The inside Story of Proctor & Gamble
10.  Soap Opera: The inside Story of Proctor & Gamble by Alecia Swasy
The list author says:
  "Chapter on how P&G aproached the TSS outbreak."
£16.14   Used & New from: £1.14

The Price of a Life: One Woman's Death from Toxic Shock
11.  The Price of a Life: One Woman's Death from Toxic Shock by Tom Riley
The list author says:
  "One of the only sucessful legal cases from TSS oubreak."
Used & New from: £3.79

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Toxic Shock Syndrome: Webster's Timeline History, 1980 - 2007
12.  Toxic Shock Syndrome: Webster's Timeline History, 1980 - 2007 by Icon Group International
The list author says:
  "Largest compilation of timeline events associated with TSS."
£27.50

Red Moon
13.  Red Moon by Miranda Gray
The list author says:
  "Celebrating menstruation."
£8.81   Used & New from: £6.32
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Blood Stories: Menarche and the Politics of the Female Body in Contemporary U.S. Society
14.  Blood Stories: Menarche and the Politics of the Female Body in Contemporary U.S. Society by Janet Lee
The list author says:
  "Politics surrounding menstruation and women's health."
£28.49   Used & New from: £24.32

Sweet Secrets: Stories of Menstruation
15.  Sweet Secrets: Stories of Menstruation by Kathleen O'Grady
The list author says:
  "Anecdotal and informative stories on menstruation."
£8.99   Used & New from: £2.00
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

Issues of Blood: Politics of Menstruation
16.  Issues of Blood: Politics of Menstruation by Sophie Laws
The list author says:
  "Suggesting mens attitudes to menstruation effect women."
Used & New from: £0.01

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The Optimized Woman: Using Your Menstrual Cycle to Achieve Success and Fulfillment: If You Want to Get Ahead, Get a Cycle
17.  The Optimized Woman: Using Your Menstrual Cycle to Achieve Success and Fulfillment: If You Want to Get Ahead, Get a Cycle by Miranda Gray
The list author says:
  "Using menstrual cycles to empower yourself."
£8.39   Used & New from: £5.05
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Under Wraps: A History of Menstrual Hygiene Technology
18.  Under Wraps: A History of Menstrual Hygiene Technology by Sharra Louise Vostral
The list author says:
  "History of menstrual product technology."
£41.95   Used & New from: £39.14

Honoring Menstruation: A Time of Self-renewal
19.  Honoring Menstruation: A Time of Self-renewal by Lara Owen
The list author says:
  "Exploring menstruation as key to womens wisdom."
Used & New from: £17.52
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Lifting the Curse of Menstruation: A Feminist Appraisal of the Influence of Menstruation on Women's Lives
20.  Lifting the Curse of Menstruation: A Feminist Appraisal of the Influence of Menstruation on Women's Lives by Sharon Golub
The list author says:
  "Feminist approach to menstruation."
Used & New from: £19.70

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Blood Magic: The Anthropology of Menstruation
21.  Blood Magic: The Anthropology of Menstruation by Buckley
The list author says:
  "An anthology of menstruation."
£16.10   Used & New from: £9.63

No More Periods?: The Risks of Menstrual Suppression and Other Cutting-Edge Issues about Hormonesand Women's Health
22.  No More Periods?: The Risks of Menstrual Suppression and Other Cutting-Edge Issues about Hormonesand Women's Health by Susan Rako
The list author says:
  "Discussion of menstrual suppression."
Used & New from: £0.64

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My Little Red Book
23.  My Little Red Book by Rachel Kauder-Nalebuff
The list author says:
  "First menstruation stories from various women and girls."
£8.09   Used & New from: £3.87
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Her Blood is Gold: Awakening to the Wisdom of Menstruation
24.  Her Blood is Gold: Awakening to the Wisdom of Menstruation by Lara Owen
The list author says:
  "Graceful and empowering book on menstruation."
£9.71   Used & New from: £7.34
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Blood Relations: Menstruation and the Origins of Culture
25.  Blood Relations: Menstruation and the Origins of Culture by Chris Knight
The list author says:
  "Social, sexual, and political revolution spearheaded by women"
£31.88   Used & New from: £15.00
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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