Menstrual Bodies and Gender The Transnational Business of Menstruation from Latin America
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Singapore
Palgrave Macmillan
2022
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Figures
- 1: Putting Your Body into It
- Retrospective View
- Menstruation and Femininity
- Global Flows: The Femcare Industry
- References
- 2: Menstruating, Doing Gender
- A Women's Thing?
- Shame and the Technologies of Gender
- Technologies of Menstruation Denial
- References
- 3: Advertising "Feminine Protectors:" From Hygiene to Women's Liberation
- The First Moment: Sanitizing a Dirty Body
- The Second Moment: Setting Women Free from Their Menstrual Body
- References
- 4: "Becoming a Young Lady:" The First Period as a Mark of Gender
- Learn to Be a Woman!
- It's Natural, It's a Women's Thing
- References
- 5: The First Person: From "Rags" to Pads and Tampons
- Disposable Pads Were a Great Relief
- Tampons Were Total Liberation
- References
- 6: Conclusion: Overdue Policies on the Menstrual Cycle and Final Remarks
- Economic Agenda
- Educational and Health Agenda
- Policies Related to the Environment
- Policies Related to Public Spaces
- Policies Related to Work
- The Private Sector
- Index