Read this yet?
A few other blogs have tackled this already, but I can’t just sit here silently on such bullshit, so it’s my turn. (Links at the bottom) Let’s start the fun shall we?
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Lost
Posted in Books, birth control, feminism, male privilege, ovaries on February 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Another book I read on holidays over Christmas.
This book is horrifying in its detail on what women went through before abortion was legalised. The mindset described in these stories should convince anyone of the need for both legal abortion and easy access to contraception. Next time a politician starts mouthing off about things they [...]
Cunt
Posted in Books, birth control, feminism, ovaries on February 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is a good book. Go buy it.
It contains some ideas that shouldn’t be classed as ‘radical’ but are in this society. Simple things that opened my eyes to a world of possibilities.
After reading it, I’ve decided to give my body a go at no hormonal birth control for awhile. Given my recent battles in [...]
A second post on hormones and birth control
Posted in birth control, doctors, hormones, ovaries, tagged birth control, doctors, hormones, ovaries on July 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well, if I’d realised how many hits I’d get from a post about birth control, hormones and hair, I probably would have written more much sooner.
Ok. First, a note. DO NOT USE HORMONAL BIRTH CONTROL TO LOWER THE AMOUNT OF HAIR ON YOU. JUST DON’T DO IT.
It does not matter how much [...]
Hormones, birth control and hair, oh my!
Posted in birth control, hormones, ovaries, tagged birth control, hormones, ovaries on July 6, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Due to a whole host of medical issues, my doctor has taken me off Depo Provera. The problem is now they’ve found I have Polycystic Ovaries. Or a polycystic ovary to be correct. This can often result in darker, thicker hair on your face (on top of all the really bad symptoms I [...]