Male birth control: What options are there?
What options are there for male birth control? Ailsa delivers an overview of what is available now, and what may come in the future.
Author: Ailsa
Ailsa wohnt in England und studiert Geschichte und Politik in Schottland. Sie verbringt ihre Zeit gerne mit Schreiben, Tagträumen und Gedanken über die Zukunft - insbesondere über Frauen und LGBT-Menschen in allen drei.
Puberty in ‘Turning Red’: Pandas and Periods
Turning Red is just a film about a girl who turns into a panda. Right? Ailsa explores representations of puberty in ‘Turning Red’.
What is in tampons? And should we be worried?
There are a lot of arguments that tampons contain toxic ingredients without us knowing. Is that true? Ailsa uncovers what is in tampons.
International Menstruation Day 2022: How can I get involved?
International Menstruation Day is coming up soon. Ailsa looks at what it is, what it means, and how you can get involved.
Birth control and your period: facts and explanations
Birth control and your period? Ailsa talks about her experience of using brith control and provides information on what options there are.
The history of tampons: Where did they come from?
The history of tampons goes back much farther than you might think. Ailsa takes a look at who invented them and what they have been used for.
b.zine: sex education through art and discourse
B.zine is a zine about sex education, distributed to people in London. Ailsa talks to Lilan, the founder of the project, about her work.
The Period Poem: the Ordinary and Extraordinary
Dominique Christina’s spoken poem is a beautifully resonant love letter to menstruation. Ailsa discusses what “The Period Poem” means to her.
“Period. End of Sentence”: a film about menstrual independence
How can making sanitary pads improve menstruators’ physical and financial independence? The short film ‘Period. End of Sentence’ explores just that.
Periods in ancient Greece: How different were they from today?
Periods have always been part of human life, and therefore of history. Ailsa is asking: what was it like to have periods in ancient Greece?
