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How periods are making other people rich
The Guardian 20 June 2019
People have been tracking their cycles
since periods were a thing.
These days,
menstrual cycles have become big business,
and there are lots of ways to profit from them.
The rise of fertility-tracking apps
mean companies have data
on the most intimate aspects of our lives.
And marketers are learning
how to exploit subconscious hormonal drives
to sell us stuff we aren't even aware that we want
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girls > enter puberty
USA
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/05/
opinion/what-causes-girls-to-enter-puberty-early.html
menstruation UK / USA
https://www.theguardian.com/society/menstruation
http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2017/03/04/
516628738/menstruation-101-for-boys-a-comic-book-is-their-guide
http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2015/08/11/
431605131/attention-trump-some-cultures-treat-menstruation-with-respect
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jan/22/
period-menstruation-heather-watson-taboo
http://www.npr.org/2014/06/23/
324346700/meanstruation-helloflos-mother-daughter-war-is-funny-and-sad
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEcZmT0fiNM
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2009/oct/02/
period-menstruation
http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2006-05-21-
stoppingperiods_x.htm
premenstrual syndrome PMS USA
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/05/05/
this-is-my-brain-on-pms/
periods UK
https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=PzKIGXRGgPc -
G - 20 June 2019
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/may/28/
periods-women-girls-facilities-myths-menstruation
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jan/22/
period-menstruation-heather-watson-taboo
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2009/oct/02/
period-menstruation
periods USA
https://www.npr.org/2019/05/15/
721729850/periods-why-these-eighth-graders-arent-afraid-to-talk-about-them
http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2017/03/04/
516628738/menstruation-101-for-boys-a-comic-book-is-their-guide
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/05/23/
478562615/do-women-need-periods
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/05/05/
this-is-my-brain-on-pms/
menopause UK
https://www.theguardian.com/society/menopause
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/jul/03/
im-becoming-menopausal-and-its-already-getting-me-down
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/oct/26/
menopause-treatment-hrt
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/oct/05/
not-attracted-to-husband-any-more-maybe-menopause-mariella-frostrup
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/apr/11/
jeanette-winterson-can-you-stop-the-menopause
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/mar/25/
stevie-nicks-interview
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2008/nov/02/
medical-research-health-menopause-fertility
http://www.theguardian.com/science/2005/may/05/
genetics.health
menopause USA
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/11/09/
455039878/menopause-a-gold-mine-for-marketers-fewer-payoffs-for-women
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/11/09/
454710392/hormones-may-help-younger-women-with-menopause-symptoms
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/17/health/
hot-flashes-can-linger-as-long-as-14-years-study-finds.html
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/02/10/
tackling-menopauses-side-effects/
menopause > hot flashes
USA
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/17/
health/hot-flashes-can-linger-as-long-as-14-years-study-finds.html
become menopausal
UK
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/jul/03/
im-becoming-menopausal-and-its-already-getting-me-down
The imperfect but honest image of a woman's body
UK
2014
Beth Whaanga's photographs of her cancer scars,
Jade Beall's images of 'pregnancy stretchmarks'
and Gabi Gregg's 'fat women in swimwear'
could change our view of 'perfection'
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/shortcuts/2014/feb/12/
imperfect-image-womans-body-cancer-scars-pregnancy-stretchmarks-fat-women-swimwear
hormone levels USA
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/07/23/
630688342/might-sex-hormones-help-protect-women-from-alzheimer-s-after-all-maybe
female sex hormone > estrogen
USA
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/12/
science/middle-aged-men-can-blame-estrogen-too.html
double mastectomy
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/15/
health/angelina-jolies-disclosure-highlights-a-breast-cancer-dilemma.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/may/14/
angelina-jolie-double-mastectomy-women
vagina
vaginal reconstruction
USA
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/15/
opinion/sunday/from-sports-illustrated-the-latest-body-part-for-women-to-fix.html
hymen UK
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/nov/07/
ti-rapper-daughter-hymen-check-outrage
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